Category Archives: Smock – Mon

Week 8 Assignment – Multimedia Pitch

Posted on March 24, 2011 by A. Adam Glenn

Folks – Below you’ll find a detailed description of the upcoming multimedia project, along with your first assignment for it: a multimedia pitch due at the start of Week Nine class. Please read the description of the project thoroughly, before … Continue reading →

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Fall of the Pharaoh – Selected Tweets from Pivotal Moments in Hosni Mubarak’s Decline from Power

Posted on March 22, 2011 by Kirsti Itameri

On January 25, 2011, Egypt changed forever. Egyptians took to the streets in unprecedented numbers to demand the ouster of President Hosni Mubarak who had ruled the country for the previous 30 years. Over the course of 18 days, the … Continue reading →

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Protected: Spring Gardening Tips and Gardening Tip Calendar

Posted on March 21, 2011 by Felipe Cabrera

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.

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Highly Caffeinated Energy Drinks

Posted on March 21, 2011 by Paul Bufano

Media coverage swarmed around the caffeine and alcohol hybrid drink Four Loko after several deaths college students drinking too much. This past November, the company said that it would remove the caffeine from its formulas. Although tragic, the events highlighted … Continue reading →

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Reminder: Basic HTML/CSS Workshop This Wednesday

Posted on March 20, 2011 by Rosaleen Ortiz

For those who want to learn about making cosmetic changes to personal or class blogs, please stop by our HTML/CSS workshop this Wednesday, March 23rd at 5:30 PM in room 442. The hands-on exercises will cover how to style links, … Continue reading →

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Facial Attraction

Posted on March 20, 2011 by Celia Gorman

The mystery of attraction is fodder for more than just gossip over cocktails. Science can help explain a woman’s sexual impulses, inside and out of her relationships. New research examined the fantasies of women in monogamous relationships, and what those … Continue reading →

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A Dangerous Intersection Gets Its Fix

Posted on March 20, 2011 by Zachary Kussin

Members of Brooklyn CB 8 voted unanimously last month to support the Department of Transportation’s plan to make the dangerous intersection of Atlantic, Washington, and Underhill avenues safer for pedestrian crossings. DOT officials said they hope the construction will begin … Continue reading →

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Decline of Kosher Delis in the Bronx

Posted on March 20, 2011 by Ashley Welch

In January, one of the Bronx’s oldest kosher delis celebrated its 50th anniversary. In 1961, Loeser’s Kosher Deli was one of hundreds of Jewish delis throughout all of New York City. Thirty years prior there were over one thousand. Today, … Continue reading →

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Freelance opportunity

Posted on March 17, 2011 by A. Adam Glenn

A former student of mine who’s now an interactive producer and editor at The Discovery Channel’s web sites is accepting short (100 word) travel/adventure blog posts with a green angle for $25 a pop. If you’re interested, let me know … Continue reading →

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SWF File Upload Demo

Posted on March 16, 2011 by John Smock

Here is how to upload a .swf (Flash) file to a WordPress blog using a generic bit of embed code (provided here) and modifying it for your project. When you publish your Flash project it will generate several files including … Continue reading →

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