When you think non-profit you don’t usually equate the word selfish to it. For Hyphen, that is exactly the reason and motivation for the magazine’s success. Melissa Hung, 29, Editor-in-Chief shares with us how her frustration to find a print media that she could identify with led to her launch her non-profit business idea. She utlized her journalism background and work experience and transformed her frustration to create what Hyphen is now. Her selish motivations have been praised by her readers because now they too have a magazine they can identify with. For the culturally and politically savvy, Hyphen has everything you’d want to know about…
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The age of the world’s youngest graduate, Michael Kearney. He received a B.A. in anthropology from the University of South Alabama.
An Anti-Rape Condom? I cannot place myself in the shoes of a rape victim. I cannot begin to imagine the blinding fear that comes with walking the streets of Johannesburg, or the pangs of helplessness, hopelessness, and indiscriminate fury that rape victims attempt to deal with. I cannot relate to those who have felt like they have had their humanity violated, their decency trampled, and their norms of order and stability stripped down violently in an act of shameful cowardice.
Check out vocalist-songwriter Sachal Vasandani and his group in a hip and intimate setting. Great original music and fresh lyrics with a jazz undercurrent. One long set only.
November 20
SAMMY! The incredible journey of Mahatma Gandhi
when
7:58 pm (EST); 2 hours
where
Spangenberg Theatre, 780 Arastradero Road , Palo Alto 94306 in Palo Alto, CA