Since Sept. 17, 2011, there has been a social movement that has spread throughout the country. The Occupy Movement, which started in New York, is now reported to be in […]
Opinions
Be proactive, limit cell phone use
It’s small, it’s black and it fits in my pocket. You guessed it, my cell phone. Think back to our high school and middle school days when we begged our […]
Challenge to live edited
Recently I listened to Graham Hill, founder of TreeHugger.com on TED.com. Hill talked about all the excessive stuff we keep in our lives and how we don’t really need any […]
GPS navigation for dummies
There was a recent article about three young women who escaped a sinking SUV after a direction from a rental car GPS unit sent them down a boat launch and […]
No drugs required
Recently, a college in Missouri made drug testing mandatory for all students, according to an article published on Oct. 10 in the New York Times. Linn State Technical College informed […]
Two centimeters
I kneeled beside my little brother, holding his bloody hand and watching as the white towel pressed against his head quickly turned crimson. “Please don’t take him, please don’t take […]
Walk or drive?
There has been a lot of talk lately about issues with students getting MIPs and whether or not Ferris Department of Public Safety has been fair to them. I do […]
Home for the holidays?
President Barack Obama announced on Oct. 21 that the presence of American troops in Iraq would be over by the end of the year. With more than 100,000 troops removed […]