I took PED 171 cave exploring with Dr. David Ashley this semester. My first impression of this class was that we were going to talk about caves and then go on a guided tour. The tour was guided alright, but not by a man in uniform working for the conservation department with lights and walking [...]
I don’t know of anyone on campus who could have guessed that becoming a university would have caused us not only great pride but also so many growing pains. We just began to enjoy the new title when some members of the administration and faculty began to look for the exit signs. Most of those [...]
21st century living has become one big game with all the players competing against each other for the big score. It is all about who is winning these days. Students at all levels have specialÂized in test taking skills so they can achieve high marks for their transcripts, all the while they are dumping all [...]
Campus parking can be an absolute nightmare, especially if you are running a bit behind. Finding a convenient space is virtually impossible between 9:00a.m. and 2p.m.
  “You have to get here early to get a good spot or walk a country mile,†said Kristen McKinney, a junior majoring in communications. She is right. The fact is, [...]
I woke up the other morning to a weird realization; somehow I had become an adult.
Don’t get me wrong, I don’t think I have reached my full maturity level. A mature person probably wouldn’t laugh at people falling down on the Internet. I just realized that I will be graduating soon and will have to [...]
When is enough , enough? That is a question that seems to be screaming quietly through the collective psyche of Western culture, yet so few people are brave enough to put it to voice. No one wants to rock the boat. Let’s face it, the waters are choppy enough that it seems it is all [...]
There is a very special day coming up that is very important to the American economy. The second biggest holiday card seller. One billion “I love you” messages will be posted and carried into the hands of waiting sweet hearts across the country. For 24 hours every gentlemen will have a chance to sweep his [...]