By Olivia Mian The City Ballet of Cleveland is a non-profit, preprofessional ballet company based in Shaker Heights, with a mission of teaching dancers to grow in technique and artistry, providing a safe place to teach, explore, and spread the art of movement. I have danced with the City Ballet of Cleveland for four years…
Read MoreYouths Becoming Activists for Change
By Olivia Mian In 46 weeks this year, there have been 45 school shootings. Every 98 seconds, an American is sexually assaulted. 1 out of every 6 American women has been the victim of an attempted or completed rape in her lifetime. Id. The levels of carbon dioxide in the air are the highest they…
Read MoreChristmas in November?
It’s the middle of November; winter is upon us, exams are fast approaching, Thanksgiving is next week, and Christmas music is starting to play on the radio. Some of you may be thinking that it is way too early for Christmas as we haven’t yet celebrated Thanksgiving, and others of you maybe be thinking that…
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Making Changes, Vol 1: Getting Started
By Olivia Mian Have you ever wanted to make a change in your life? Have you ever needed to get everything under control? I certainly have. I have spent the last year trying to find myself and discovering new ways to walk through life. I have learned a lot about making mistakes and about picking…
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