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September 9, 2010

MANIFESTO! Festival of Community and Culture

Hip hop is not only a genre of music but a growing culture, a popular trend that has infiltrated into dance, film, literature and art over the years. If you are an avid listener of hip hop music, watcher of dance movies, reader of def poetry, love this culture, or simply want to be in…

September 3, 2010

Less Time with Technology Means More Room for Creativity

I recently read an article from the Globe and Mail – “Digital devices may lead to brain fatigue: study.” The writer stresses the fact that occupying your brain with digital input does not allow for the down time that is needed for better learning, memory, and to nourish new ideas.  This got me thinking about…

August 31, 2010

In the Mood for Some TIFF?

Are you feeling TIFF-TASTIC perhaps TIFF-TACULAR? If so, it’s because it’s almost that time of year again! The Toronto International Film Festival is only a few days away. Established in 1976 as the “Festivals of Festivals” and renamed TIFF in 1995, this annual showcase of international and Canadian film has brought together familiar and unfamiliar…

August 19, 2010

KALAIKAL 2011 is here

KCA has kept itself busy over the summer growing and prepping for 2011 and rumor has it – we weren’t the only ones. To get things rolling KCA will be holding its annual KALAIKAL 2011 Orientation & Award Ceremony on Saturday August 21st 2010 at the Bahen Centre. Here’s your chance to have a pre-reunion…Read More