There is something about planes. Just something. They’re safe, really for the most part, any fear is a product of our own imaginations. But on a plane we are all […]
Opinions
Getting Jig-gy With It
Does St. Patrick’s Day have historical “drinking roots” or is the practice of imbibing some modern skew of the original celebration? Irish and non-Irish alike are out in their finest, […]
Only 15 Minutes
The speed at which the day goes by can be daunting. Weeks evaporate and months turns into semesters and years. In all of this moving forward, we inevitably neglect the […]
More Cuts, Less Affordability
Governor Jennifer Granholm has recently proposed to cut the Tuition Incentive Program (TIP) rate, which is not good news for students like me. TIP is a program that helps aid […]
Beneficial Procrastination
Graduate school is something I decided I want to attend over the past few years. Given my degree in journalism, with minors in political science and philosophy, I have many […]
Griffin vs. Palin
The FOX animated sitcom “Family Guy” knows how to push the buttons of public figures. During the Feb. 14 episode, the character Chris had a crush on a girl named […]
Letter from the Editor: Voicemail Vexation
A few weeks ago, I wrote a letter from the editor describing my excitement at the possibility of emerging technologies. I described my new found appreciation for Twitter, though certainly […]
Saddle Up the Zamboni, It’s Party Time!
After the Canadian women’s hockey team won Olympic gold on Feb. 25 they did what came naturally, they celebrated. Smokin’ stogies, sippin’ bubbly and horsing around on the Zamboni machine […]