Walking away is easier than it sounds
September 12, 2018
Letting go can be the hardest thing. Whether it’s walking away from a relationship, or the major you’ve been planning since fourth grade, it is always hard. Knowing when to walk away is just as complicated as it sounds. I have struggled with this my whole life, which is not an uncommon thing. Mo...
How to live the life of luxury as a college student
September 10, 2018
Filed under Blogs, Columns, Opinion
Budgeting is not fun. It’s probably one of the least fun things to do because who doesn’t like spending money? Especially, when Gucci belts and Kylie Jenner lip kits are calling out your credit card’s name. The struggle of splurging while saving is even harder for college students....
College stress never ends
April 17, 2018
Filed under Columns, Mobile Headlines, Opinion
Many Wildcats are coming to the end of an incomparable time in their lives. The undergraduate experience is different for everyone but there is no doubt that these are years we will forever cherish and look back to when we move to the start of our careers.The college experience is unique in the fact ...
Being a first-generation college student
April 9, 2018
Filed under Blogs, Columns, Mobile Headlines, Opinion
What does it mean to me to be a First Gen student?In middle school, I thought I had the capability to attend Harvard University, without any idea of how nearly impossible that was.I just did not understand the whole concept of college at this time of my life. I assumed it was a free for all, that ev...
1-16 upset tops March Madness upsets as Villanova takes home National Championship
April 5, 2018
Filed under Basketball, Mobile Headlines, Sports
The 2018 March Madness certainly lived up to its name. The tournament was full of upset wins, many surprises and history being made. Last time you checked in, March Madness was moving into the Elite Eight which consisted of: No. 1 seed Kansas University and No. 2 seed Duke from the Midwestern confere...
High school relationships help build a foundation
March 5, 2018
Filed under Blogs, Columns, Mobile Headlines, Opinion
Anyone who says they truly understand how to maneuver the dating pool, with guaranteed success, is full of it, according to Viren Swami, professor of social psychology at Anglia Ruskin University. In high school, college or otherwise, we all have our own confusing and frustrating experiences. When it co...
How to deal with illness in college
March 5, 2018
Filed under Blogs, Columns, Mobile Headlines, Opinion
In college, health should always be your number one priority because it affects many things like our mood, productivity and overall well-being. According to an article published by EverydayHealth, "Living in a closed environment like a college dormitory introduces a whole set of college health issues that college-age kids do not have to deal with at home," said Guy Na...
Letters to: My future boyfriend
February 26, 2018
Filed under Columns, Mobile Headlines, Opinion
Dear Future Boyfriend,We haven't met yet but I'm patient. Let’s hope we meet face-to-face and not on some dating app like Tinder. I want to meet my significant other the old-fashioned way.Let me start off by saying you are probably the luckiest guy in the world because you will be dating me. I ca...
Adulting and figuring it all out
February 15, 2017
After successfully completing 18 years of existence since emerging from the womb, you are now a legally an adult.You can legally get married, vote, get a tattoo and make various other life-changing decisions all by yourself. Abandoning all familiarities from the comfort of your childhood bedroom and immersing i...
Land of the free has a grim future under Trump
Whitney Urmann and Briana Mcdaniel
November 15, 2016
Editors note: This article is a response to President Trump will be good for Americans Come Jan. 20, Donald Trump will be president of the United States. Yikes. Though there is nothing anyone can do to change that fact, it's important to be educated on what could happen under his executive o...
Focusing on the right majors
November 11, 2016
Filed under Opinion
The stigma against math extends far beyond the realm of high school nightmares and exams. One in three Americans feels anxiety when faced with solving a math equation, according to a study by the organization Change the Equation. Despite the fear most Americans reported, STEM occupations are growing at 17 pe...
The uneducated shouldn’t rush into adulthood
Nicte Hernandez and Dongyoung Won
November 8, 2016
We all know someone who decided not to go to college. Whatever the circumstances that led them to make that decision, it likely had major effects on how they spent the rest of their lives and what they chose to value.According to the Knot Yet campaign, which tries to prevent teen and unplanned pregnancies, most Americans wi...
