The satirical newspaper The Onion sells a t-shirt on its web site that says, “The sports team from my area is superior to the sports team from your area.” This […]
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Socializing Student Loans
A bill presently before the Senate looks to overhaul the college loan and aid programs and end the role private lenders have in student loans. The Student Aid and Fiscal […]
What Tiger Can Teach Us
Dominating the news cycle over the last over the last week has been PGA Golf Superstar and marital media punching bag Tiger Woods.
Walking on Thin Ice
The 2010 Winter Olympic Olympics began with a tribute to 21-year-old luge racer Nodar Kumaritashvili, who died in a training crash on Feb. 12. A native of the Republic of […]
Letter from the Editor: Expectation of Innovation
I like big ideas. More importantly, I like ideas that I think will fail, but eventually come to fruition. It’s exciting that something thought to be impossible or too far […]
Your Job Sucks, Get Over It
Last week I overheard a young student complaining about her “crappy campus job” and it took all the reserve I could muster to keep my mouth shut. Jane Doe should […]
My Lent Intent
Raised in a Catholic household, I’ve spent nearly two decades giving something up for Lent. Meant to remind Catholics of the 40 days of Jesus’ fast, Lenten ritual requires that […]
What the U.S. can learn from China
China has been in the news a lot lately. The massively populated country was the center of the recent controversy over Gmail accounts being hacked, as well as a staple […]