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How to not be a crappy freshman

School is back in session, which means new bright-eyed and bushy-tailed freshmen. Here’s some unsolicited advice from an upperclassman that learned these lessons the hard way – take some notes. If you hate your major, change it as soon as possible. There are not many…

The Music Maker, the Dreamer of Dreams

A brilliant, eccentric, comedic master and a truly one-of-a-kind man passed away Aug. 29. Gene Wilder lived to the age of 83 but suffered from Alzheimer’s disease for the last three years of his life, unbeknownst to the public. His nephew, Jordan Walker-Pearlman, recently shared…

Shining Bright Like a Diamond

With 30 million albums sold, seven Grammy’s collected, five American Music Awards accepted and one Michael Jackson Vanguard Award earned, Rihanna is taking over the world. Last week, MTV’s Video Music Awards (VMAs) showcased today’s biggest artists doing what they do best. As usual, Queen…

Back in the Game

This week’s premiere of season six of “Game of Thrones” threw us back into Westeros. With its return comes the drama, the gore, the betrayal and, of course, the deaths. This season begins minutes after last season’s dramatic conclusion. Jon Snow, as far as we…

Don’t be lacking when you’re packing

For those who’ve never had to go through a substantial move before, here’s a crash course in the important things that may seem obvious, but aren’t always remembered when moving home for the summer or on your own after graduation. Sharpies Always, always, ALWAYS have…

Wonders & Blunders: Highs and lows of the pop culture world

BLUNDER Well, Mariah Carey, you’ve managed to make headlines again, this time for something unheard of. Recently, Carey threw herself a “Mariah Carey” themed party in Italy, where she had all of her guests — male and female — dress up as their favorite signature…

“Lemonade” is the perfect combo of sweet & sour

Fact: If any other artist besides Beyoncé dropped this album, the overwhelming support, praise and positive reviews would be significantly less. But Bey used her social status to her advantage, and rightfully so, having the full capability to experiment with nearly four genres in one…

Welcoming automotive tech with open arms

For the longest time, vehicles have been powered by fossil fuels that aren’t always the best for the environment. Alternative methods of power have been developed and available before, but they were too expensive for both manufacturers and consumers. This technology has been improved over…

The sweet addiction to social media

As a preteen, I thought the coolest thing was watching my three older sisters run their MySpace pages. I would throw fits trying to get my mom to allow me on the site, but I never understood why she wouldn’t let me get an account…

Finals are coming

When three hours of sleep becomes the norm and student tears flow through campus like rapids, you know finals are coming. While we finish projects and study for tests, it’s important to stay healthy and take care of ourselves. Whether you’re a freshman or a…

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