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Relationship Column: Boyfriend or Boy Friend?

Alex Parker How do you explain to the guy you’re seeing that your best friend is another guy? Or if you’re a guy and your best friend is a girl, whatever your situation may be.  I just can’t see that as something that is going to go over well.  Speaking…

You’re Late Again?!?

Freddie Schwartz             It’s twenty-five minutes into a class; everyone is writing down notes while the teacher is giving his lecture. Then, suddenly, you see that same student slowly open the door and quickly gets into his seat. The teacher gives him a small glare, and rest of the class…

How Much Work is Too Much Work?

Marissa Poggio As the semester continues to fly by, more and more students seem to be scrambling into the campus library in order to complete their homework.  Most students who attend college also have jobs and other responsibilities in their lives, and sometimes the workload can be overwhelming.  For some…

Kardashian, Anything for Kash

Olivia Wicik “Kim’s Fairytale Wedding” just barely debuted on E! and the couple is already ending their marriage. Many of us haven’t even had the chance to see the two-part episode yet and now the network is scrambling to get it off the air. As most of us have heard…

Political Column: Political Blunders

Daniel Caccavale As the race towards the 2012 Presidential election continues, the Republican Party is getting closer to choosing its candidate.  Last Thursday, a debate was held, where the Republican candidates tried to prove to the world why they deserve the spot as the Republican contender against President Obama. However,…

Ask Meg: For all your daily dilemmas

My boyfriend of three years is going away to boot camp for the Marine Reserves in February.  I was wondering if you had any advice on dealing with him being away for three months, ways to pass the time, and where I can find advice/support groups from other Marine girlfriends?…

Relationship Column: Meet the Parents

Alex Parker A few decades ago, the dating game was different. Everything from the way the girl was asked out, to the places you went on a date. It was traditional for a young man to introduce himself to the family of the girl he was taking on a date.…

What Students Think of the Name Change and its Astronomical Cost.

Ashley De Shields   Many students have been increasingly aware of where their money is going, and they are also seeing a lot of things that need to be done not getting done, like repairing the roof in Humanities Hall, renovating the bathrooms in the dorms, keeping electricity and internet…

Political Column: 2012 Spotlight: A Look of What’s To Come

Dan Caccavale Well another year, another vote. As Election Day passes and positions are filled again, people are already looking ahead to next year’s election: the next Presidential election in 2012. It may be a little early to start saying who will come out victorious, but it is never too…

Ask Meg: Advice for all your daily dilemmas

Meghan Glynn   Q: A friend who really hurt me recently reached out looking to mend our friendship.  Do you think he/she deserves a second chance? – A. W. This is a scenario I think everyone can relate to pretty easily.  Friends are the people that you let get the…