Question by Jensyao: back when the Fab 5 set a trend in the hip hop culture, what songs did the Michigan Wolverines get a shout out? This is one of those questions for those really in-depth hip hop heads. Fab 5 was the 5 Michigan Freshmen who shocked the world with their baggy pants, black socks, trash talking, and attitudes from the urban environment - also the hip hop culture. (watch the recent ESPN's 30 for 30 documentary for more). In the … [Read more...]

by Amy Fleming Question by ludaman14: What should I Major in? I need advice!!? I'm a freshman in college and currently am an undecided major. I am debating between two majors right now; electrical engineering and film. I know that Electrical Engineering should be the obvious choice because there are more job opportunities in that field, and a job is basically assured after college. But then, I love film. I love movies. I enjoy making up my own … [Read more...]

TRUE LIVES is a series from American Documentary, Inc., producer of PBS's acclaimed independent documentary series POV. The series revisits classic films from the POV archive, as well as important documentaries never aired on public television, providing evergreen award-winning programs to the public television system. During the four years of shooting this teen chronicle in South Philadelphia, Raelene tackles parenting, Anna struggles with … [Read more...]

Namatay o pinatay? According to the Philippine Overseas Employment Agency, 615019 Filipinos went abroad to work in 1991. One of them left in April to go to Japan, a 22-year old girl who studied modern dance for three months just to be accepted as an entertainer. Her name was Maricris Sioson. But several months after she left, Maricris' lifeless body was shipped back to the Philippines. The death certificate issued by the hospital where Maricris … [Read more...]