Nicholas Ingram – The Griffon News

Bear Pride

May 5, 2014 Nicholas Ingram36

I have been asked recently about why I constantly wear shirts, hats, coats and carry a Missouri State University lanyard. Simple answer, I believe Missouri State is a much better school. Yes, there are good things about Missouri Western. The professors I have are great, certain members of the administration have helped me, being a […]

Is it even worth it?

May 5, 2014 Nicholas Ingram52

As we go through college, we are introduced to numerous opportunities that could lead to our future careers. However, I have to ask the question, is it all really worth it? Education is definitely important, and anyone that says it isn’t is crazier than I am, but what I am questioning is whether or not […]

Safety is Not Top Priority

April 16, 2014 Nicholas Ingram57

Last Tuesday at 3 p.m. a Griffon Alert was sent out to students advising everyone to shelter in place drill to simulate an active shooter on campus. Instructors were told to close their doors and turn off the lights in their classrooms, and anyone not in a class was advised to seek shelter where possible. […]

Live Your Own Life

April 9, 2014 Nicholas Ingram52

Recently I have heard other students and noticed posts on social media about how it is a bad idea to settle down to get married or even have a long term relationship before turning 30. Since I am 23 and engaged, this confuses me as to why or how anyone could say this. Or maybe […]

Director, actor explain the challenges of “The Drowsy Chaperone”

December 9, 2013December 9, 2013 Nicholas Ingram46

The season of comedy has put out another funny and entertaining escape of a show in Potter Hall. While the Drowsy Chaperone has been a classic of theater productions since the late 1990s, the cast and crew still ran into several challenges while putting together the show. One of the many problems of the show […]