The Orion

Increased tuition raises questions and encourages struggle

Nicole Henson // February 1, 2017

Colleges do a poor job explaining what comprises the cost of attending the university. Think about it, we know that we pay for faculty, room materials and the occasional construction project on campus....

Human traffickers look for vulnerable people

Nicte Hernandez and Briana Mcdaniel // November 23, 2016

Every 30 seconds a person falls enslaved into human trafficking. Today, it's most commonly known as modern-day slavery, according to Abolishing Injustice in the 21st Century.Traffickers look for individuals...

Not having children is my choice, not yours

Joann Chevaillier and Bobbie Rae Jones // April 18, 2016

Easter was fun until I got asked a question regarding having kids.

Money talks, just not in front of the kids

Brittany Mcclintock // March 1, 2016

Talking about money in front of children can have a huge psychological effect on them.

Corporate created learning is squandering creativity

Alex Horne // February 10, 2016

While professors are striking, their use of McGraw-Hill as a crutch is becoming more and more apparent.

Owning your student debt

Kristina Martinez // October 10, 2015

School is an investment worth paying back.

Red-top meters to help homeless

Lauren Anderson // September 15, 2015

Meters will be installed downtown to combat panhandling and provide resources for the homeless.

Take my advice, learn to budget

Daisy Dardon // March 18, 2015

Some things are easier said than done.

AS postpones vote for for statue funding

Madison Holmes // October 14, 2014

After criticisms surfaced about a plan to build a bronze wildcat statue on campus, the Associated Students Board Of Directors postponed a vote to approve $40,000 to fund the project.

Comic nerd life gets expensive

Megan Mann // October 9, 2014

I'd need access to Bruce Wayne's bank account to afford today's comics.

Money management gets easier with age

Matt Murphy // October 8, 2014

So, I can't blow my bank account on pizza?

For cheap textbooks, make like a pirate

Veronica De La Cruz // October 3, 2014

There are several alternatives to buying expensive textbooks from the Wildcat Store.