Originally published November 12, 2010 What comes to mind when you think of the typical college diet? I bet your description includes foods like pizza, chicken nuggets, and pop. Many college students overlook the components of their diet, but this can be dangerous because your…
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Originally published November 12, 2010 Freedom of the press is the most important reason for being a journalist in the United States. Don’t lie, don’t make up stories, don’t plagiarize – and essentially, you’re protected, though that is really simplifying things. While reporters around the…
Originally published November 12, 2010 My grandpa is one of the 16 million men who served in WWII. He spent several years overseas, risking his life for this country. He was also one of the million soldiers who were never truly honored or thanked upon…
Originally published November 12, 2010 Say what you want about the quality of its products, but Apple has practically defined modern cool in the information age. The iPhone revolutionized mobile communication with the launch of the App Store and the iMac went from a spunky…
Originally published November 12, 2010 Last week, the Scout published the first article in a series about the quality of off-campus housing. The story has apparently set off some waves with students living in off-campus housing, which is evident by those seeking help from the…
Originally published November 5, 2010 We never thought we’d be excited to see a C-. That’s the mark Bradley earned in results released late last month by the Sustainable Endowments Initiative. A C- isn’t exactly a sparkling endorsement of the university’s sustainability. But when comparing…
Originally published October 29, 2010 When I tell people I’m a dietetics major with a health minor, most assume I work out all day and eat nothing but salads. Come over to my apartment though, and I guarantee there will be some sort of dessert,…
Originally published October 29, 2010 Americans tend to take a lot of things for granted. Food, clean drinking water and a roof over our heads are things we have, but many around the world suffer without these luxuries. But in places like Haiti, the suffering…
Originally published October 29, 2010 Tuesday, this country can finally get the change it needs and was promised two years ago. There has never been a more important mid-term election in this country’s history. We are at a turning point as a nation. We can…
Originally published October 29, 2010 Over the summer, an article was published in the Chicago Tribune describing a new landscape college graduates are navigating: a landscape known as their parent’s basements. Obviously I don’t want to sound like a broken record and harp on the…