Top priority security at SCAD Atlanta Illustration by Arthur Ball Regarding the various security issues that have been seen in the media and on the surrounding college campuses in Atlanta, SCAD’s Security Manger Robert Koker sat down to chat about how to be safe and secure at SCAD Atlanta. Securing the perimeters of the various…

A friend mentioned as we walked out of the theater for “Toy Story 3,” “If you look at all three movies, [they paint] a perfect history of computer animation.” Yet, more so than just visuals, Pixar’s latest in the toy-tastic trilogy is a lesson in the history of the company’s films. The movie is a…

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From the SCAD message system The Savannah College of Art and Design continues its Atlanta-area community education programming with an exciting series of summer workshops, June through August. Open to adults and teens ages 15 and up, the hands-on workshops provide access to SCAD’s outstanding facilities and instructors. Early registration is encouraged. Registration for the…

Writer and director Stephen Poliakoff’s latest film, “Glorious 39,” centers on family conspiracy in pre-World War II Britain. The thriller stars Romola Garai, Bill Nighy, Julie Christie, Jeremy Northam and a host of other celebrated British actors. Garai plays the main character, Anne Keyes, an up-and-coming actress and adopted daughter of a politically active aristocratic…

Before his lecture for SCAD’s Ivy Hall Lecture Series, held on June 18 in building 4C, author Bret Easton Ellis advised students and staff on their own writing endeavors. “The cardinal rule [is to] ignore the audience. Do not write for the reader. Write because you really want to express yourself,” Ellis said to an…

The current state of the economy and rising tuition costs have forced many students to live off of student loans while they pursue higher education. Last month, Sallie Mae announced new enhancements to its Smart Option Student Loan program for the upcoming 2010-2011 school term. Cutting interest rates, the Smart Option Loan will range between…

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