It’s been said that the best way to learn is to teach. Many college students can attest to how little is retained when a professor slaps up a PowerPoint and […]
Culture
Blending backgrounds
The month-long celebration will kick off on Sept. 15, the anniversary of five Latin American countries’ Independence Day—Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua. “Hispanic Heritage Month is an […]
“Don’t stop believin’”
College offers students various opportunities of involvement; some find their place in registered student organizations, others join sports teams, and some attend parties. Still, some find that those things aren’t […]
FSU students experience the extraordinary
The auditorium was silent as everyone waited to see what he would say. “Photographer.” The student’s eyes widened with disbelief. Craig Karges had just read his mind. Moments later, with […]
New year, new group
As the 2011-12 school year begins, so does Kappa Kappa Psi, a new music fraternity/ registered student organization on campus. The RSO existed on Ferris’ campus for a couple of […]
Songs of summer
Music helps to bring recollections of summer back into mind. Hearing a song that you fell in love with during the warm and free season stirs up memories that can […]
Freshmen just wanna have fun
For freshmen, move-in week can be a whirlwind of excitement and apprehension. Some students fling their doors wide-open, awaiting new friendships; others slam them and go into lock-down mode. Eventually, […]
Engineering endeavors
Welding and engineering students and professors are at it again, and this time, they are pushing the borders. Currently, Professor Robert Barnum and his team are working on the “Riverwalk […]
Dorm do’s and don’ts
It’s easy to think of the residence halls as a temporary home. But in honesty, the majority of your living time is spent there. Having the right things (or wrong […]
Remember when…
On July 26, President Barack Obama interrupted scheduled programming on TV (meaning the Bachelorette, in my case) to address the nation about debt issues; a countdown clock was presented that […]