{"id":11837,"date":"2017-04-24T15:50:44","date_gmt":"2017-04-24T21:50:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/?p=11837"},"modified":"2017-05-01T16:39:19","modified_gmt":"2017-05-01T22:39:19","slug":"cc-speakyesblockly-can-be-an-adjective","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/2017\/04\/cc-speakyesblockly-can-be-an-adjective\/","title":{"rendered":"CC Speak:Yes,\u2018Blockly\u2019 can be an Adjective"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">We all know there are certain words and phrases only CC Tigers understand. Here are a couple; send in others we may have missed!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Blockly:<\/b><\/span> Describes the frequency with which many CC events occur on the Block Plan. May be modified with once, twice, etc.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Chas:<\/b><\/span> Nickname for the statue of Charles Leaming Tutt, Jr., Tutt Library\u2019s namesake. During the library renovation, Chas is taking a much-deserved vacation at the library\u2019s new Creekside storage facility.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>The Fishbowl: <\/b><\/span>The glass-enclosed study space and lecture hall attached to Olin Hall.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Fourth Week: <\/b><\/span>The last three days of each block, equivalent to finals week at semester schools.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Rasty\u2019s:<\/b><\/span> Shorthand for Rastall Caf\u00e9, CC\u2019s largest dining hall.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Block crush:<\/b><\/span> Relationship that is formed with a particular person in a student\u2019s current class\u2026but only for one block.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Mod Pod: <\/b><\/span>The temporary modular building behind Palmer Hall that houses the Writing Center and provides extra space during the library renovation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>T.W.I.T.: <\/b><\/span>Although this could be perceived as an insult, at CC it stands for Theatre Workshop Improv Troupe, a group of students who are not twits, but are very talented!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Llama:<\/b><\/span> No, not the animal, but an abbreviation for \u201cLlamapalooza,\u201d the annual student-organized all-campus music festival held during Block 8.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Flair:<\/b><\/span> All-purpose costumes for student parties, including neon spandex, sequins, feather boas, etc.; costume accessories.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We all know there are certain words and phrases only CC Tigers understand. Here are a couple; send in others we may have missed! Blockly: Describes the frequency with which many CC events occur on the Block Plan. May be modified with once, twice, etc. Chas: Nickname for the statue of Charles Leaming Tutt, Jr.,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":952,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[77],"tags":[29],"class_list":["post-11837","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spring-2017","tag-news-from-campus"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11837","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/952"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11837"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11837\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11897,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11837\/revisions\/11897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}