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At USC, computers are used creatively of ^ or Rav
to make art. at all to integr
Art can never be appreciated enough Chris Robi
so people should pay attention to the arts "introduction t
as often as possible. at USC.
There are three realms of computer ?rhe main
art courses available on campus. They to use compul
are visual art, music and theater design. Robinson said
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been in session a few days, but stu- tioner, opene
dents are already starting to feel the era} reasons. ?
strain of the workload. ga for many 3
Rim to the bookstore to get your class a center to en
books, run to class, run back to the book- ghe ajso ^
store when you are informed you need where people
more books for your classes. Students j^g Qn wejjI
end up running everywhere, and there's
no way to relax, right? She feels t
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The art is creative and so is
computer to generate it. More a
turning to the computer.
Robinson declares that we cs
find int.prestincr wnvs t.n mnlci
said the computer is the most cc
way right now, but someday, we
^ to something else.
Computers provide more opt
J which to choose. Actually, there
[ sites that have three-dimension;
~ an(j animated motions. Also,
I in color.
Two of the programs that do
^ for websites include Java and J
dia.
"Stuff is changing so rapidlj
son said.
Dr. Reginald Bain is the pri
3 its own art and comput- the "Introduction to Compute
course at USC.
t vast horizon of opportu- "The main focus of the coi
3e who are creative, fond help with computer skills in a
e no experience with art way," Bain said. "Students com
ate it with computer skills, create music on the computer.'
nson is the professor of the ^ course was inducted intc
o Visual Computing" course curriculum five years ago.
"It is the first course in mus:
objective of the course is ^ introduction to the comput
;ers to be creative in art," sa^er
teaches studei
w, right near campus, there increase their stamina or for sti
relaxation for the over- agement.
;nt. It s the Yoga and Well- However, she feels the mo:
f Columbia, and it s locat- tant benefit of yoga is "acquaii
vine St. at Maple. with your spirit within," whi
r is run by Nicki Musick, "prime motive of yoga."
jdent of a yoga master in Currently, the center offer
loenix, Ariz. ferent types of yoga, but Musi
ho also is a health practi- to add more styles in the future
d the center here for sev- Yoga, a yoga that has 3 stages
>he had been practicing yo- on breathing. It was developed
rears and wanted to open dian yoga master whose prim:
lphasize this practice. was on pranayama, which Mi
vanted to open a "forum fined as "the science of breal
[would be able to hold] fo- energy, health and spiritual aw
iess-" KundaliniYogaisayogapr
he center is able to offer its troduced to western culture in 1
r, mind and spirit wellness, yoga practice focuses on mus<
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using tne it is a course in music dealing witn ine con
rtists are problems of music unlike any other mu- ductions b
sic program. The student learns basic outcome of
m always music functions that were once done by tually gon<
e art. He hand," he said. built,
invenient Like Robinson, Bain states the im- "Accurs
may turn portance of keeping up to date with the ers will hel
technology as it changes. come up,"
ions from The course provides state-of-the-art There a
! are web- equipment that enables the student to gether in tl
al images use synthesizers in order to create sounds, and MacLi
they are One can play any electronic instrument MiniCa
but cannot use it as an audio means, drafting i
this task One often starts from scratch and MacLux Pi
facrome- makes the music on the computer and There i
then goes to the studio to sing the lyrics one pja(
r," Robin- that they have created to accompany their andmake:
music. A student can execute this by uti- ^ sen
, . lizing multi-tracking technology. .. .
sfessor of Movies
rMnQir" A concert where all the material
will be done on the computer first will pfejX
. j be April 8 at 7:30 p.m. It will probably ,
^'f.40 take place in the Koger Center.
creative will be ar
There is a website for more informa- on t*? .
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' tion. It is http://www.music.sc.edu/vc/bain- fina] re
) the USC Musc536, then cons
Jim Hunter is a professor at USC's should be i
. Department of Theatre, Speech and por mo
tc to have pje teaches a course called "Com- v,+tn-//ww\
er' Bam puter Assisted Design for the Theatre." ""P-" 1"
its relaxation tech
ess man- Kundalini Yoga "helps you bring mind She gives (
and body together, practice getting a grip, every six v
st impor- w?rk to overcome self limiting be- ^ y(
iting you Uefe*" Mugick
ch is the Musick said the center has quite a wory jg
few college students, whose enthusi3
two dif- 6301 ^or courses is "very inspiring." stress a
:ck hopes Kundalini courses run for six weeks n?* ?, ^ a
i. Kripalu and are $55 for adults and $35 for stu- iy 0 trans
i, focuses dents. A Kripalu Yoga course runs for The ne
by an In- eight weeks and costs $60 for adults, whelmed 1
ary iocus wnne student rates ior tnis course Take a de
asick de- vary. Musick encourages students to es- + taj.e ?
thing for cape from their stresses by trying both Wellness (
areness." of these classes to see which one is
acticein- right for them. Trytak
969. This If students are not ready to make that a ^ ^ve
:le relax- kind of commitment, they also can try a become th
es. drop-in class, which is taught by Musick. college stu
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oputer is usefuTin theatre pro ecause
one is able to see the
' a stage setup before it has ac- J|A
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icy is the big thing. Computp
to solve problems before they
Hunter said. |S3
ire two programs that work tobis
process. They are MiniCad QQ
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id provides accurate technical lyjj,
ind three dimensional art. g t
o contributes limiting designs.
ilso is a program that allows
ce a character into the scene
it assume any form. Drawings
t through e-mail.
have been influenced by the # ga
puter technology. One exam- ,j, ^
ecent movie Toy Story.
istein is an upcoming play that , ^
riving at USC Sept. 19 and
ittends, he or she can see the
suit of using the computer and .
tructing the play's stage. It * *1
interesting. Grad
re information, the website is
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v.cla.sc.edu/thsp/index.html.
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nd pressure. Yoga is a tool to Watc
>pe with this stress, but real- filter
[it] into positive energy."
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