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The Couple That Games Together, Stays Together

Eliza Jones May 3, 2017 0 Comments
What better way to spend some quality time with your significant other than by cuddling up on the couch together and laying the smack-down on some virtual bad guys? This is me and my boyfriend's idea of couples therapy: taking out our frustrations in-game, working with one another to solve problems, and coordinating in combat to pull off the most effective combos. These three games in...

Automation in the Workforce: How Afraid Should You Be?

Zach Auzenne May 1, 2017 0 Comments
According to reports from the International Federation of Robotics, robotics sales have increased by 33% overall in the year 2015. A number like this gets more impressive when you break it down by industry: 41% in electronics, 39% in metal, and 16% in plastic and rubber production. All of which is to say, many workplaces and manufacturing processes are being filled with automated machines and...

How to Stand Out in Class

Damie Omole April 28, 2017 0 Comments
Whether you are afraid your voice won't be heard in a class of over 200 students, or you simply do not care about being noticed in class, it is important to set yourself apart from your peers. Getting noticed in class plays a big role in getting good grades. So, why is it important? Professors. Although your personal hard work contributes to getting good grades, professors are also important...

15 Apps to Beat College the Easy Way

Camille Reaves April 26, 2017 0 Comments
Most fear is based in a lack of knowledge – when it comes to college, it’s easy to be scared if you feel that you are unprepared. Luckily, there are many who have gone before you who know what you will need, and they’ve made an app for it! If you want to get a kickstart on your courses, or if you need the reassurance that only an established plan can give you, establishing and familiarizing...

The Bright Side to Early Classes

Samantha Holt April 24, 2017 0 Comments
Registration for Fall semester has started, and I know a few unfortunate students have fallen victim to class scheduling. Some students are unlucky enough to get stuck with an unavoidable 8:00 a.m. class, and, even if it is the most exciting class in my schedule, there is nothing exciting about taking an early class. I have never been, nor will I ever be, a morning person; the day does not start...

Earth Day’s Birthday

Samantha Holt April 21, 2017 0 Comments
“On April 22, 1970, 20 million Americans took to the streets, parks, and auditoriums to demonstrate for a healthy, sustainable environment in massive coast-to-coast rallies. Thousands of colleges and universities organized protests against the deterioration of the environment. Groups that had been fighting against oil spills, polluting factories and power plants, raw sewage, toxic dumps,...

Softball: The Owl Challenge

Micheal Jones April 19, 2017 0 Comments
The women’s softball team hosted the Owl Challenge this year, and they showed everyone just whose house this is. In case you haven't been paying attention to just how well the team has been doing, they are 19-5 coming out of the tournament. This year’s team is not even halfway done with the season and they already have almost as many wins as they did for the entirety of the previous season....
globe made up of flags with a chat bubble filled with different languages

So You Want to Learn a Language?

Camille Reaves April 17, 2017 0 Comments
There are thousands of pictures clogging social media, featuring brightly-filtered landscapes, superimposed with stylized quotes proclaiming that you, too, can do anything, if you devote just fifteen minutes a day to it. While you wouldn’t admit it to the hyper-motivated people that spend significantly more than ten minutes a day posting these, this is kind of true. At the very least, you can...