Taking a Break

April 20, 2010  
Filed under Columns

College is often an exciting option right after high school. But for some students, they favor taking a break from school. Maybe it’s just a semester break, maybe it’s longer. Some of these students take time off to save up some cash, others just for the sake of taking a break. Statistically... Read more »

What in the world?

January 28, 2010 • MEAGHAN WALLER  
Filed under Columns, News

Massive earthquake devastates Haiti Tens of thousands are feared dead in Haiti’s capital after a massive 7.0 magnitude hit the city of 2 million. Many main buildings in Port-Au-Prince collapsed, including hospitals, schools, the main prison, and the National Palace. Rescuers and aid workers are searching... Read more »

You’re Fired

October 16, 2009 • By Erika Stimson  
Filed under Columns

  You’re Fired   It wasn’t long ago when I was fired.  It wasn’t that I was lazy, a bad worker, or for lack of personality….or maybe it was.  Getting fired from a first job is usually a letdown, but it can also serve as a learning experience.  Learning from mistakes at your last... Read more »

What in the world?

October 15, 2009 • Meaghan Waller  
Filed under Columns, News

HEALTHCARE BILL MAKING PROGRESS Healthcare reform has picked up a major boost. Despite worries and attacks over potential healthcare reform costs, the Congressional Budget Office announced that the bill would cost $829 billion over a decade and reduce the federal budget deficit by $81 billion over that... Read more »

You know a senior when…

September 26, 2009 • By Jessica Land  
Filed under Columns, Student Life

•Skipping classes is as natural as breathing •You forgo basic priorities, like sleeping •You have off-campus lunch…when really you don’t •You prescribe yourself “mental health days” •You shove kids in the hall with no apologies •Waiting in the lunch line is a thing of the past •You’re... Read more »