Tuesday, May 13, 2008
With the final day of the election for the new members of the Associated Students’ Government at hand, there are two questions that should come to the minds of every student on campus who is taking an active interest in the election.
Which ticket is the most qualified to serve our student body, and who truly […]
Does it ever feel like your professors got together and decided to make every test on the same day and every paper due the same week?
Sometimes, I definitely feel like that.
I understand we are students at the collegiate level, and I understand that we alone are responsible for our schedules, but every semester, without fail, […]
People need to take personal responsibility. When did society decide that people no longer need to take personal responsibility?
There have been a couple events within the last few weeks that have really made me reflect on the fact that personal responsibility is a has-been these days.
The first situation occurred while sitting in my living room […]
Gas prices are soaring once again. This week’s gas prices are averaged at $3.05 per gallon for the state of Colorado, according to GasBuddy.com. In comparison to last week, prices have risen nearly four cents, and compared to last month prices are up 17 cents or more in some areas.
This inevitable raise in gas prices […]
After a gunman opened fire on campus at Northern Illinois University, many members of the campus and surrounding community were left baffled and shocked.
The shooter killed six people, including himself. No solid motives have been determined, and the community of NIU, in general, is in utter confusion over why their campus had to endure such […]
Student Support Services is a federally funded project whose mission is to “increase the retention and graduation rates of low-income, first generation students and students with disabilities by providing tutoring, academic counseling, study skills workshops, mentoring and monitoring student progress,” but for me, they provided so much more.
Being from Los Angeles, I knew very few […]
CSU-Pueblo offers institutional scholarships that don’t have to be repaid and are considered gift aid; these scholarships are another way to keep students’ expenditures down.
Incoming freshmen, continuing students, transfer students and graduate students are encouraged to apply for the 2008-2009 awards.
Scholarships are awarded to students based on several factors which include: merit, financial need and […]
Being born in the late 80’s gives me the disadvantage of knowing what true rock-n-roll music is. I grew up in the time where pop music was making its mark along with rap music. I know that pop and rap have been around longer than the 80’s but when I was growing up, that was […]
(U-WIRE) FORT WORTH, Texas — I get paid to wake up at 2:30 a.m. three times a week.
The news never sleeps and, as a TV news production assistant, I don’t get to either.
What I cannot understand is why anyone who isn’t making a buck would get up that early just to save one?
Known to savvy […]
(U-WIRE) WASHINGTON — While it’s great to head back home for a few days, catch up with friends and family and, most importantly, eat some real food, issues we once left behind when we came to college could start to pop up again.
When I was in high school, my sister and I did not have […]
