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By Ryan Ocasio | February 23, 2014

Students were challenged not to spit out a full mouth of water after members of Poetic Asylum tried to get them to laugh. Student organization Poetic Asylum hosted a spoken word petry event entitled "Pain and Pleasure" which included emotionally powerful...

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By Ryan Ocasio | February 23, 2014

Students were challenged not to spit out a full mouth of water after members of Poetic Asylum tried to get them to laugh. Student organization Poetic Asylum hosted a spoken word petry event entitled "Pain and Pleasure" which included emotionally powerful...

Open mic celebrates LGBT history month

By Shelby Devitt | October 7, 2012

In celebration of LGBT History Month, CAB Café and the LGBT Resource Center presented Express Yourself, an open mic event that encouraged students to share their poetry and songs Friday night in the Diversions Lounge. Rockford slam poet Amelia Garcia...