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The Bubble That Keeps Bursting

A history of F Newsmagazine and Student Activism

Moving Pictures: ‘Avatar,’ Again

"Avatar?" From 2009? Hear film critic Myle Yan Tay out.

Cancelling Wilderness

The first step towards preserving our wilderness is expanding our definition of it.

Divestment, Part 1: Unsustainable Income

SAIC benefits from fossil fuel investments. How concerned should we be? The first our new divestment series.

Student Sustainability Tips

Steps to make SAIC more environmentally friendly.

Social Architectures

"Dimensions of Citizenship," on view at Wrightwood 659, weaves together architecture, the individual, and the global.

Overhauling the Overburden

Laurie Palmer, longtime Professor of Sculpture at SAIC, began a research project to understand, through her own partiality and subjectivity, the processes that people carry out to transform the freely given materials of the earth into private commodities.

Sushi Couture

Global costs of made-to-measure taste.

Artists Who Give a “Frack”

Artists Against Fracking aims to further anti-fracking awareness.

A Crude Addiction

While minds continue to rest on the Deep Horizon rig disaster, it’s time to focus on our neighbors to the north

Radical Literalism

“The most radical thing you can do is literal: modeling, creating, showing. It’s not just a representation; it’s a literal example, the real thing. The most metaphoric comes from being the most literal."