FOOD & DRINK
“In Tandem” takes Colby by storm
This past Saturday night, what was trademarked as “The Unconventional Fashion Experience” took place at 9:45 p.m. in Studio 2 of the Gordon Center for Creative and Performing Arts. The event, titled “In Tandem,” promoted the up-and-coming brands of three students: Jack Richard ’25, CEO of GOOD BALNCE, LLC; Jana Berry ’25, CEO of SILK HEART; and AJ Mino ’25, CEO of First Generation Kids. The fourth member of the team, Lee Trombly ’26, served as the operations director for the event. Clint Macy ’26, the CEO of PERCHANCE APPAREL, assisted the other brand directors with printing and designing.
Claire Jiménez Wins Pen/Faulkner Award for Fiction
Dr. Jiménez has been a University of South Carolina faculty member since 2022. She currently holds a joint appointment in the department of English language and literature and the department of African American studies. Her research and teaching interests focus on creative writing, ethnic studies, digital humanities, African American literature, Latinx and Afro-Latinx literature, Puerto Rican and Caribbean studies, and African literature.
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