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Local artist and fashion designer debuts gallery

Sean Armstrong | Staff Writer 09/04/19 Stew Frick, a fashion designer and painter, sees the arts as a well to draw from when dealing with mental illness, the confining nature of gender stereotypes and community. Their first solo gallery and fashion release, Worse For Wear, will appear on Friday, Sept. 6 at BOOM Concepts in Bloomfield. That last source of inspiration — community — is … Continue reading Local artist and fashion designer debuts gallery

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DU symposium examines mental illness

By Brandon Addeo | The Duquesne Duke Medical professionals, college professors and counselors from across the country examined social justice for the mentally ill at a symposium in the Union Ballroom last week. The Face of the Person with Mental Illness featured more than 20 participants discussing society’s perceptions and treatment of mental illnesses. Carol Easley Allen, co-owner of the Huntsville, Alabama, healthcare education firm … Continue reading DU symposium examines mental illness

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Bird flu over the Cuckoo’s Nest

By Carley Thieret | Student Columnist The airport during the holiday season is known for its insane commotion, and around each major holiday, travelers fear the worst when they book a flight. The majority of travelers’ angst comes from concerns such as missing their flight, delays, weather or perhaps uncomfortable seating arrangements while aboard the aircraft. Another major cause of angst during the holiday season, … Continue reading Bird flu over the Cuckoo’s Nest

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