If you picked up last week’s issue of this paper, I’m sure you’re familiar with the various stories that made the front page news; but, let me jog your memory.
There was a story about electronic...
One of the leading causes for motor vehicle accidents is texting or talking on a cell phone while driving, and these days young adults are starting to text and drive more often. This past summer, I spent...
This paper reported last week that the University of Southern Indiana has no plan to publicly take a position on the proposed constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage in the state of Indiana,...
USI’s decision to remain silent about their stance on House Joint Resolution 6 (HJR-6) is anything but neutral.
The university may not want to associate an entire student body under one political...
There’s been a recent surge on social media of the liking and sharing of a blog post titled, “Marriage isn’t for you.”
I was initially uninterested in this. However, as more and more of my Facebook...
We are past the halfway point of the semester. In my history class, around 10 out of the 30 of my classmates have dropped the class. Some students are starting to realize that USI is not the college...
After being around campus during these first two months of school, I have realized it is very hard to find a quiet place to study. Even at the library, there is always a struggle to find an available study...
Last week I was watching an evening news broadcast on network television. On the program was a story on a growing trend in the United States. That trend, you ask? Halloween.
The program presented statistics...
The idea of “getting in the holiday spirit” is by no means a new idea; however, the application always finds new ways of manifesting itself.
Some of these manifestations – if they catch on –...
Here on campus, we have what students know as the Disability Center. Immediately we tend to think of students with ADD, ADHD or maybe some other type of disability.
We forget to think about those students...
