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Course standards needed

In the first week of classes, many students experience an unbalanced enlightenment: they discover their 100-level general education classes will be more difficult than tailored, upper-end courses. Even worse, some students may discover their 300-level classes are immensely challenging, yet their necessary knowledge base from introductory courses is inadequate. … Post the First Comment

Good diets are possible in college

With the start of a new college semester underway, freshmen and upperclassmen alike are plagued with a plethora of pressures and stresses. Everything from huge homework loads to work to choreographing a social life can stress students out. Where staying healthy should be a priority, such stress leaves little to no time to worry about a balanced diet.… Post the First Comment

Binge drinking not needed to have fun

During every college student's career, there comes a time when he or she must answer the question "Is getting completely hammered my cup of tea?" Usually this kind of introspective thinking comes after a night you can hardly remember followed by a morning/afternoon that you'd like to forget.… 1 Comment

No time to bluff about Iraq

It has been called many things: the least bad choice, the best worst option. It's reminiscent of going all in with a small pocket pair in a heads up game of Texas Hold 'Em. Your chips are dwindling but you still have enough to put decisive pressure on your opponent and maybe double-up. While pursuing your best interests, you make the call: "All in!" … Post the First Comment

Letter to the editor

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