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Posts by Christa Cwiek

Not a typical spring break

Opinions March 6, 2013November 20, 2015 Christa Cwiek 26 Comments

Like most students, my bank account is pretty drained from the costs of college. The lack of funds posed an issue when trying to make plans for my spring break. […]

Generation Y me?

Opinions September 19, 2012November 20, 2015 Christa Cwiek

Life is rough. We as students have to constantly keep our lives balanced on a fragile scale of time management. We have homework, studying, jobs, classes, registered student organization meetings, […]

Exactly what not to do

Summer August 8, 2012November 20, 2015 Christa Cwiek

You always hear a lot of great advice about things to become involved in while you’re on campus, but here are some things to avoid while you’re at Ferris State […]

Summer of sports

Summer May 3, 2012November 20, 2015 Christa Cwiek

Spending the summer only taking classes can lead to stress and burnout. Physical activity can help break up the studying routine. “Recreation should be more important,” FSU Intramural and Club […]

Mysterious faces

Culture April 27, 2012November 20, 2015 Christa Cwiek

The current Rankin Art Gallery exhibit, “Visionaries and Malcontents,” features oil paintings with titles that give small hints to whom the paintings feature. Thomas Post, creator of the paintings and […]

A taste of culture

Culture April 8, 2012November 20, 2015 Christa Cwiek

Music, aromas of foreign foods and people of all different skin colors filled the IRC Connector for the 24th Annual International Festival of Cultures. The festival provides an opportunity for […]

Bringing rap to B-Rap

Culture March 29, 2012November 20, 2015 Christa Cwiek

The same event that brought you Wiz Khalifa in 2010 is now bringing Nipsey Hussle and Dusty Mcfly for its third annual show. A previous Kappa Showkase, hosted by the […]

Campus apocalypse

Culture March 21, 2012November 20, 2015 Christa Cwiek 1 Comment

“I just pray I stay alive even longer,” Travis Hill, Ferris State University freshman in mechanical engineering technology, said. A game called Humans vs. Zombies has been spreading like a […]

Tales of spring break past

Culture March 14, 2012November 20, 2015 Christa Cwiek

John Purdy Junior, health care systems administration I chased Mexican raccoons in Mexico once. They looked like lemurs with long noses and big fluffy striped tails. We fed them chocolates […]

From one vagina to another

Culture February 22, 2012November 20, 2015 Christa Cwiek

Tampons, Pap smears, giving birth, periods…the female reproductive organs endure many hardships and sufferings. But what about other distresses that are less frequently talked about? Like rape or abuse?

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