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COLUMN: I don’t care how well you do on your finals
I remember when I was a kid, I constantly felt like I was in a James Bond film. I would quietly sneak down the stairs, glide...
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COLUMN: Americans need to get back to food preserving roots
Americans are over-refrigerating. Between 1925 and the 1940s, Americans started to use what we call the refrigerator. It...
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COLUMN: The rise of Eric Fisher and the MAC
With the first pick of the 2013 NFL Draft, the Kansas City Chiefs select Eric Fisher, offensive tackle, Central Michigan. It...
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COLUMN: Find balance, learn, be happy
Four years ago, I came to college with the same mindset I think many students have — I’m about to rock this place. With...
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COLUMN: Farewell to the penthouse
I rode the creaky elevator to the top floor of Moore Hall and wandered slowly down the dimly lit hall. It was my first day...
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COLUMN: After three years, I still can’t write a headline
Next week, an 8 a.m. phone call will no longer mean there has been an armed robbery in Mount Pleasant, or that the former...
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COLUMN: Period problems
Periods are nature’s pregnancy test for females, but when one’s period isn’t normal, a lot of thoughts...
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COLUMN: Desensitized to the disturbing
Monday afternoon, I was sitting in Park Library totally absorbed in studying for my upcoming finals. After a few good hours...
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COLUMN: A changing industry means doom and gloom, right?
Sometimes I wonder why I got into the journalism profession. As I get closer to graduation, I hear more and more about the...
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COLUMN: Three weeks to freedom
Three weeks, ladies and gentlemen. It’s almost time to burn your books and take your clothes off (bathing suits, come on...
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COLUMN: Lessons learned from writing term papers
As a veteran of this whole college thing (Dubya was still president when I started at CMU), I’ve written far more term...
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COLUMN: The importance of strong female role models
I take strength from seeing women unabashedly doing their thing. Women like Kathrine Switzer, who in 1967 ran in the all-male...






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