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The National Defense Authorization Act of 2012 was signed into law Dec. 31, 2011. The law is criticized for giving the government the power to indefinitely detain any person anywhere for suspected involvement in terrorism. How do you feel about the n...

Most college students are on a tight budget and continue to look for ways they can keep their style fresh without overdrawing their bank account. Sophisticated designer labels can be important to some, but so can genuine vintage pieces that won't be fo...

The National Defense Authorization Act of 2012 was signed into law Dec. 31, 2011. The law is criticized for giving the government the power to indefinitely detain any person anywhere for suspected involvement in terrorism. How do you feel about the n...

'Oh snap! The lights went out!' someone yelled from the audience as the soaring melodies and infectious hooks of the Saturday night line-up of electro-rock bands at the OH SNAP! music festival Jan. 28 gave way to a cavernous silence. Indie band Little ...

I think sex is interesting. others say that I seem to be very passionate about the subject, but I think it's simply because it's everywhere. The media learned a long time ago that sex sells and because of this, they have no problem exploiting it for al...

Timothy Abbott and Arcana Mundi, never fall short of incorporating diverse sounds in their music. As a singer- songwriter for previous projects including, 'Up Periscope' 'Argument Client' '25 Smokin' Figurados' Abbott carries his past knowledge on to b...

A local favorite, The Austin Variety Show welcomed the start of their second season Saturday, Jan. 28 with a special preview party for fans at their new studio in Highland Mall. The audience was packed with die-hard fans and local business owners, some...

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The Alpha Gamma Pi chapter of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) came back in full swing for the Spring 2012 session with the election of new officers and a meeting for returning members held Jan. 27 at the Highla...

A variety of clubs, organizations and services offered Austin Community College students an opportunity to be more engaged in their school's activities at the Involvement Fairs held Jan. 31 and Feb. 1 at several campuses. ...

Ruby is currently studying Web and Interactive Design. After completing her degree, she plans on completing the Graphic Design degree and after that degree, hopes on getting an Illustrator certificate. Ruby enjoys designing and creating work that is vi...

Kristen is currently majoring in journalism and plans on transferring to a four-year university. She previously was a designer for the Ramstein Air Base newspaper. She enjoys the challenges of laying out publications and making them pretty. ...

Congress has postponed voting on House Bill 3261, the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and Senate Bill 968, the Protect Intellectual Property Act (PIPA) which both propose to censorship the Internet as we know it. How do you feel about Internet censorship...

Figuring out what to eat between classes is an important decision for any college student. All campuses have some form of a Simon's Cafe. However, stepping away from the campus provides other choices to fill those tummies. Accent will feature several r...

From the very get go this movie goes straight into aeronautical action that's immediately recognizable as classic George Lucas producing, but using sound effects that could have been pulled straight from the Star Wars Trilogy for World War II planes wa...

This April students will have the opportunity to showcase their talents and win prizes by participating in the talent show sponsored by ACC Creative Incubator, the Student Activity Advisory Board (SAAB), and Student Government Association (SGA). ...

The Texas Cultural Trust recently opened nominations for the 2013 Texas Medal of Arts. The biennial awards honor creative contributions made by Texans in Texas, and celebrate the eminent individuals and organizations who have championed the arts in our...

The Role and History of Education in East Austin Neighborhoods art exhibit, by internationally recognized Austin artist Fidencio Duran, brought colorful awareness to the student cafe area of the ...

On Jan. 17, the Austin Community College District launched the mobile version of its website to provide students, faculty and staff with immediate, on-the-go access to essential tools and resources. ...