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The Soundtrack of a Generation: “Immediate Family” Documentary Screening Highlights Unsung Musicians

By Ella-Brooke Morgan | April 16, 2025

During the heyday of “free love” and flower crowns, larger-than-life folk and soft rock icons like James Taylor, Carole King and Jackson Browne were cultivating the soundtrack of a generation – songs that would live on in the hearts of grandparents and music snobs alike. But while these faces adorned tour posters and album covers everywhere, the studio session musicians behind their legendary records remained largely out of the spotlight

Modlin Masas table at Modlin Arts Crawl.

Crawling with creativity: Spiders bring art and community to Modlin lobby

By Ella-Brooke Morgan | April 8, 2025

The soft, dulcimer strings of Joni Mitchell’s “California” wafted through two tower speakers in the middle of the Modlin Center for the Arts courtyard, mixing with the ambient chatter of student vendors, art ambassadors and curious visitors.

During his talk on March 26, photojournalist David Carson encircled differences in AI-generated photos and real photographs in news coverage.

Disinformation in focus: Pulitzer winner talks AI's impact on journalism

By Ella-Brooke Morgan and Christina Taylor | April 2, 2025

On March 26, Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist David Carson showed a crowd of students, faculty, and Richmond locals an evocative image: a teary-eyed child clutching a small puppy in a lifeboat.

Ella-Brooke Morgan

The Soundtrack of a Generation: “Immediate Family” Documentary Screening Highlights Unsung Musicians

Crawling with creativity: Spiders bring art and community to Modlin lobby

Disinformation in focus: Pulitzer winner talks AI's impact on journalism

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