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Campus collaboration
As a journalist, it’s exciting to look around this campus and see all the stories just waiting to be told. At the same time, it can be a bit daunting. […]
Government shutdown ends
Kurt Melville Last Thursday, just after midnight, President Obama signed a bill that re-opened the federal government, ending the standoff between conflicting interests in Washington. At 16 days, the shutdown […]
Understanding Islam
Dumb blonde, unintelligent, lazy, not as smart as a man, unsuccessful; I could be put into any of these categories simply because of what I look like. The above descriptions […]
Yes, your Facebook photos could cost you a job
Thanks to today’s technology, college students can capture practically every single memory of their crazy college years online. Whether it’s Instragram photos of wild parties or questionable tweets at 2 […]
Life in limbo
Midterm grades have yet to come out and students are already discussing housing options for next year. Many underclassmen are looking forward to moving off-campus for the first time and […]
Why so cynical?
Driving back to Ferris after an eventful weekend, a few young men tire of conversation and turn to the radio. Turning up the volume dial, a certain someone greets them. […]
Powerless and pissed
In a world filled with technology and resources, it is less likely to run into your average first-world problems. First world problems are problems people experience in a wealthy country […]
Only child woes
Lately, I have often found myself missing home. Not necessarily my overly-loving mother or my crazy pug, but a bed that is not a “bunk” and the ability to do […]
Petty politics
Written by: Kurt Melville You know that thing everyone said was going to happen, but didn’t believe was going to happen? Well, it just became a reality. That’s right, (parts […]