The freshman 15 is something that everyone dreads going into college.† You hear from every physician that the key to living a healthy life is diet and exercise. The exercise conditions are far from ideal on this campus ó including our hole-in-the-wall gym, which will …
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Destruction of Wall disappoints
Every Saturday night walking around campus, I see lampposts flicker as people give them a good whack. Every Sunday morning, I see overturned trash containers and broken blue security lights. Usually, I take this in stride, perhaps throwing away a can I come across. However, …
The Speed limit exists for a reason
Everyone goes through a phase in his or her life where driving obnoxiously fast is cool. The normal age for this to occur is around the time you get your license and the whole world seems like your oyster. The road is a big open …
War fuels insurgency
This November marks eight years since the beginning of the U.S.-led war against Afghanistan, triggered by the horrific occurrence of 9/11. Over the course of the past eight years, the failure of U.S. forces to either locate Osama Bin Laden in Afghanistan and ëweapons of …
Your brain on television
I wonít lie ó I spent the majority of my childhood and young adult life under the false impression that television watching actually ó through reasons inexplicable even by science ó decreased brain cell count. Or was it actual brain size?
The real facts on Cornwellís salary
I, like many people in the last few weeks, recently saw the figure online from Cleveland Plain Dealer that ranked Ohioís private school presidents in terms of salary. Then I saw that our president, Grant Cornwell, was ranked fifth at $373,880 per year in compensation, …