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Dr. Cornel West | Shryock Auditorium Preview
[av_heading heading='West set to speak to SIUC this April' tag='h3' color='' custom_font='' style='' size='' subheading_active='' subheading_size='15' padding='10'][/av_heading] Southern Illinois University Carbondale has invited Cornel West to meet and speak with students, faculty and guests for free at the Shryock Auditorium on Thursday, April 17. Student Programming Council Lectures Committee helped bring in West to share his knowledge on political problem-solving In an modern era. His latest project features the past 50 years on the civil rights movement. Build a better understanding of his unique perspective on social activism. He may touch on the current state of the Obama administration and
Summer Camp Music Festival | 3rd Round Artist Announcements
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Hangout Music Festival | Top 5 Bands on the Lookout
[av_postslider link='category,154' columns='3' items='9' offset='0' contents='excerpt' preview_mode='auto' image_size='portfolio' autoplay='no' interval='5'] Bands on the Lookout at the 5th Annual Hangout Words by Matthew McGuire The 2014 Hangout Music Festival is presented by Chevrolet, and will be hosted this May 15-18 including a Thursday Pre-Party featuring Girl Talk, Wolfmother and many more. We want to help breakthrough the bands lower on the card that sometimes can be overlooked in a sea of music. Aidan Kennedy and David Elkin makeup Bagheera. These two DJs are based out of Houston, and have genuine passion to make good beats. Signed on Plik & Plok Records
Aloe Blacc Lift Your Spirit | Album Review
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Jimmy Fallon | Top Rated Tonight Show Moments
Watch and Replay with Jimmy Fallon The Tonight Show has had a long-running history that started in 1954 with NBC. On Monday, February 17 Jimmy Fallon took over as host and brought the show back to New York City. The Roots returned with Fallon, and have been staying busy in the Northeast. They have prime time picnic lined up this May 31 featuring Snoop Dogg, (backed by The Roots, as well as a solid mix of genres to satisfy a massive audience. Listen in to the Seed 2.0 below. Watch the show live weeknights starting at 11:35 EST/10:35 CST on
Hangout Music Festival 2014 | Back to the Beach
[av_postslider link='category,154' columns='3' items='9' offset='0' contents='excerpt' preview_mode='auto' image_size='portfolio' autoplay='no' interval='5'] Hangout Expands and Returns with The Black Keys, OutKast and Many Other Top Tier Artists Words by Matthew McGuire The 5th Annual Hangout Music Festival is set for this May 15-18 with a kickoff party happening on Thursday, May 15. It will be the first year the festival goes four days, and we have all the buzz on multiple day event. Kickoff your festival experience with our Soundcloud playlist featuring 2014 artists. Hangout Twitter Feed Hangout Facebook Page Hangout on Instagram Hangout on Pinterest Crescent Vale's 2013 Hangout Music Festival
Google Plus | Google Analytics
Words by Matthew McGuire Google Steps Up in Social Media Google Plus users will be able to monitor their websites connected with Google now directly from their dashboard. They have been making additions to the users dashboard section of the platform, and these recent upgrades are exciting news for web producers. Google has been in a beta stage with their social network for years. One of their biggest assets that they have to offer consumers via social networking is their defined analytics. Recently they have started to provide analytics for the G+ users, and the wait is now over. Clients
Big Muddy Film Festival | Shorts | It Felt Like Love
It Felt Like Love at Big Muddy Photography and words by: Matthew McGuire Shayna Connelly and Deron Williams Carbondale, Ill — Experimental shorts this year at the Big Muddy Film Festival were subtle, but intelligible with additional context provided by the filmmakers during a live Q and A following the screening this afternoon at the Guyon Auditorium. I think life is more about the words unspoken rather than the words that are said. - Deron Williams, director of Promo Williams and Connelly spoke with the audience about their short films that provoked different emotions. Promo was directed
Big Muddy Film Festival | Not to Miss List
[av_postslider link='category,498' columns='3' items='9' offset='0' contents='excerpt' preview_mode='auto' image_size='portfolio' autoplay='no' interval='5'] Award-Winning Directors Showcase Work at the 36th Annual Big Muddy Film Festival Words by Matthew McGuire It is important to plan ahead when scheduling films to see during the Big Muddy Film Festival. This year provides a plethora of options to see several great films in one week. We wanted to feature a few of the artists that will be screening films this year. Reception Night with Drinking Buddies Joe Swanberg, filmmaker and director of 'Drinking Buddies' will be screening his film that was distributed on Magnolia Pictures. This film
Big Muddy Film Festival | Preview
Big Muddy Film Festival at SIUC Words by Matthew McGuire The Big Muddy Film Festival returns for its 36th year in Southern Illinois with special film screenings, workshops and more surrounding the Southern Illinois University Carbondale campus this February 18-23. Students, faculty and staff are all welcomed to view the screenings for free admission this year. Joe Swanberg, filmmaker and director of 'Drinking Buddies' will be screening his film that was distributed on Magnolia Pictures. This film will be featured to open the festival on Tuesday night with a reception that meets from 5-6 p.m. at the Student Center International
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Watch and Replay with Jimmy Fallon The Tonight Show has had a
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Words by Matthew McGuire Google Steps Up in Social Media Google Plus
It Felt Like Love at Big Muddy Photography and words by: Matthew
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Big Muddy Film Festival at SIUC Words by Matthew McGuire The Big