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Jeff Kraus reveals new work at Gaspard, discusses process

Submitted 03-27-2013 under OPINION

Whether you see them as raw and admirably unfiltered gestures of colorful creation or meticulously constructed design pieces might just depend on your aesthetic preferences.

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City High student shares perspectives on defining self, diversity, peer pressure

Submitted 03-22-2013 under OPINION

Shardae Jefferson discusses diversity in her school, how people choose to define themselves and her admiration for a friend who wants to become a positive role model.

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Issue Press: Independent publishing house issues Risograph prints

Submitted 03-22-2013 under OPINION

Grand Rapids based Issue Press publishes limited edition books and prints specialized by the Risograph method

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"Wonder Women" at UICA traces evolution of American superheroines

Submitted 03-07-2013 under OPINION

Kristy Guevara-Flanagan's documentary Wonder Women, a pop-culture documentary with plenty of heart and a bit of kick, is screening for free at UICA.

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Momcat redefines success, rock and roll

Submitted 03-05-2013 under OPINION

Getting to know Grand Rapids' thoughtful new garage rock band.

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Generation X & Y for MI: Connecting neighborhoods and community

Submitted 03-05-2013 under OPINION

Get to know the Generation X & Y organization here in Grand Rapids and what they are working on.

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2013 Michigan Winter Beer Festival celebrates Michigan craft beer, community

Submitted 02-28-2013 under OPINION

The Annual Michigan Winter Beer Festival, put on by the Michigan Brewers Guild, exposes attendees to craft beers and Michigan craft beer culture.

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How The Jammies will change you

Submitted 02-25-2013 under OPINION

Reflecting on the best night in Grand Rapids music.

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Get cozy with West Michigan's music scene at the WYCE Jammies XIV

Submitted 02-21-2013 under OPINION

Community radio 88.1 FM WYCE brings their annual Jammie award show and celebration back to the Intersection for its 14th year. Enjoy a free all ages show featuring 24 local bands hosted by Bells Brewery this Friday.

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UICA screening 2013 Oscar shorts

Submitted 02-14-2013 under OPINION

The UICA is screening the 2013 Oscar nominees for best live action short, best animated short, and best short documentary

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