Pros of Smaller Schools By Skylyr VanDerveer I went on a ton of college tours throughout my high school career. Both my younger brother and I travelled up and down the east coast to find our perfect school. When looking into the schools more, I found myself drawn to the idea of going to a […]
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Faceoff: Home for the holidays
Good food, presents, cold weather and traveling are synonymous with the holiday season. For most people, family time is also an integral part of the holidays, but many college students can’t afford to go home or can’t leave their classes or jobs in order to take a vacation. Even though some students will be away […]
Faceoff: Are horoscopes worth the read?
I enjoy reading my horoscope by Amanda Ziadie About a year ago, I began reading and researching zodiac signs after being approached by a psychic in Miami Beach. This lady explained that my energy caused her to approach me, as she could tell that I’m an extremely strong person and that I’m a Gemini. She […]
Faceoff: To get married or not get married in college?
It’s OK to get engaged while still in college by Keren Moros Ever since I was a little girl, I’ve heard stories of my parents’ married years at college: the fun they had, the classes they took, the late night study sessions, the friendships and student activities — they taught me that it’s possible to […]
Faceoff: Be afraid, be very, very afraid
I hate being scared by Malische Oge When October hits, it’s as if a switch goes off, the lights go out, and all that I know and love turns dark and eerie. I find myself avoiding more places, people and things because October equals Halloween, and that means that the fear fanatics, horror movie maniacs, […]
Faceoff: Live on Campus or with parents?
Get out of your house by Destinee Hughes In high school, the only motivating force for me to beat “senioritis” was the reward of graduating, getting accepted into college and finally moving out my parents’ house. Oh, how I yearned for my freedom and independence. But it seems that many college students are actually trying to […]
Faceoff: Royal Family
Its okay to care about the prince By: Keren Moros I’ll admit it. I stayed up most of the night to watch Prince William and Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge, get married. I squealed when I saw their son Prince George’s tiny hand give what he didn’t know was a royal wave. I said “aww” […]
FACEOFF: Women In Combat
Women should serve just as men do.
FACEOFF: Women In Combat
A woman’s place is not on the battlefield.
FACEOFF: Allow guns on campus
As the Mayans put it, 2012 will be “the end of the world.” While the Earth may still be rotating on its axis, the world of guns as we know it may have started to end. As the talk of the Aurora, Colo. shooting died down, we were faced with yet another massacre — one that left 20 children and six adults dead at Sandy Hook elementary school in Newtown, Conn.