Young USC-Aiken prodigy heads to Stanford for AI study
David Gurr, an 18 year old USC-Aiken engineering student who skipped high school, will join Stanford University to pursue artificial intelligence research. He credits USC-Aiken for his preparation while Stanford's AI work and Business Week praise influence his move.
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Aiken High School Arts Department Showcases Student Talent
Lynn Pope describes a busy program at Aiken High including 63 holiday bulletin boards posters from art classes, upcoming senior one man shows in January, and a school wide poster campaign promoting the arts. Students study drawing, painting, pottery, weaving, and more, with exhibitions and independent studio time.
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School Variety Show and Fringe Activities Featured
A.L Corbett Middle School hosts a Friday 7:30 p.m. variety show with dancing singing and music and raffled prizes plus refreshments. Admission is 1.50 for adults and 1 for children. St Angela Academy ran a Meadow Fresh milk substitute tasting and survey with three flavors. Three turkeys were awarded during Thanksgiving including to a teacher. DECA trip sent Aiken High School students to Charlotte for tours and job fashion merchandising and interviewing sessions. Jackson Middle School Beta Club installed new officers and inducted members. Future Secretaries Association South Aiken High School held a meeting with Mary Kay consultant Jean Meadows and local officers. North Augusta High School Chorus presents The King and I with 30 high school and 70 elementary cast members at North Augusta Elementary Auditorium.
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Nostalgia Day Reveals 1950s Fashion Opinions
A father recalls his son's nostalgia day request for 1950s items and muses on the era not living up to fashion hype. He critiques double breasted suits and Dior length skirts, noting the era's style as unimpressive. The piece blends family anecdote with social reflection on nostalgia.
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Nostalgia as Erma Bombeck recalls the 50s lifestyle
Syndicated columnist Erma Bombeck contrasts 1950s life with today noting strict parental oversight, frequent home presence, door keys unnecessary, and telephones controlled by mothers. She recalls twin beds in movies and modest TV sets, while parents remained distant from kids’ first names. Nostalgia warned.
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