“It’s time for change.” A statement that brings tears to any conservative’s eyes, to make us wonder in view of our current situations, what kind of change is expected? To be certain, to this date, there hasn’t been much change that can be seen from Democratic candidate Barack Obama.

For some people, change is a new political catchword. But for Alan Anderson, change has been constantly occurring throughout his lifetime. And Anderson has been part of that change. Sitting in the basement of Cherry Hall with a pack of Salems in his hand, the former head of the philosophy and religion department recounted when he was privy to meeting one of the most important people in American history.

The scalpel is raised, and an incision is made along the underbelly of the flesh. The knife slices sinuously down the leathery skin, leaving the red marks of a finely tuned hand, taking its time to make this project an artistic rendering of what its life was like.

Bluegrass isn’t the only thing growing in Bowling Green. Bowling Green has a diverse music culture. Music acts from Nappy Roots to Von Guarde call BG home. More recently, Cage the Elephant was described by a UK Web news source, the Guardian, as a band that could be classified with Rage Against the Machine.