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The Light and Dark Side: Star Wars Day
Star Wars, the internationally famous saga created by George Lucas, is celebrated by the worldwide fanbase on May fourth. The saga...
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Apr 30, 20213 min read


Merriam-Webster's Latest Additions: Plus a Primer on the Singular "They"
As things seem to be taking a turn for the positive in 2021, from the rates of vaccination against Covid-19 on the rise in the United...
Deb Everson Borofka
Apr 30, 20214 min read


Tom Hanks is Bringing Back Typewriters
Typewriters may seem outdated, but Interestingly enough, actor Tom Hanks who stars in Forest Gump, Castaway, You've Got Mail, and many...

Hannah Kleinkramer
Apr 30, 20212 min read


Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
The month of May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month and it is a time to celebrate, uplift, and remember the...
Deb Everson Borofka
Apr 30, 20215 min read


May 2021 Paper Jam PDF/Magazine Layout
Click the arrows on the sides to navigate this issue of Paper Jam or click "May Paper Jam" near the bottom to view the issue in your...

RWC Tutors
Apr 30, 20211 min read


...the latest Buzz from the RWC!
Hi folks!! Welcome to the NEW and IMPROVED Reedley College Reading/Writing Center's "Paper Jam"! My name is Deb Borofka (aka Dr. B) and I...

Deb Borofka
Apr 13, 20212 min read


School Library Month
According to the American Association of School Librarians, a division of the American Library Association, April is "School Library"...
Deb Everson Borofka
Apr 1, 20212 min read


Thinking About Transferring? Here's What You Need to Do!
Are you planning on transferring to a four-year university after you earn your degree at Reedley College? Transferring can be stressful,...

Deb Borofka
Apr 1, 20212 min read


Poetry Spotlight (RWC Tutor Edition)
Finding My Footing by Monte Brogdon And then I wake at four and five and Six However, it is not time. I wake at eight and it is Not time....

RWC Tutors
Apr 1, 20213 min read


Arab-American Heritage Month
written by إيمان العامري (Iman Alamri) Linda Sarsour, political activist: Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Linda Sarsour has always...
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Apr 1, 20214 min read


National Poetry Month
Hughes demanded, "Let America be the dream the dreamers dreamed." Poe wrote, "Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and...
Deb Everson Borofka
Apr 1, 20215 min read


From Community College Professor To First Lady of the United States
January 20, 2021 - Joe Biden was inaugurated and declared the 46th president of the United States, making Jill Tracy Jacobs Biden the...

Annie B.
Apr 1, 20212 min read


Go to the Source: Finding Credible Sources
In college, we strive to use credible sources in papers because it allows the writer and the reader to remain confident in the...

Hannah Kleinkramer
Apr 1, 20211 min read


YouTube University: Edutainment for the Modern Era
The educational world is always abuzz with what will be next to 'revolutionize' the space; centuries of technological developments...
Deb Everson Borofka
Apr 1, 20214 min read


Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day - April 24
Photo by Getty Images: LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 24: Members of the Armenian-American community and activists rally near the Turkish...
Deb Everson Borofka
Apr 1, 20212 min read


Burnout: What Is It & How to Recover
You may often overhear friends or coworkers say "be careful, don't overwork yourself, or else you'll feel burnt out". But, what does this...

Madelinne D.
Apr 1, 20212 min read
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