As the winds get stronger and the air gets colder, Thanksgiving is just around the corner. The University bustles with activity and many students are anxious for a much-needed break.
Whether or not they choose to admit it, many University students take Joe Raposo's advice to heart.
When first-year College student Blair Reilly came to the University in August, she knew her life was about to change dramatically.
Excited voices soared and the salty small of hot-dogs filled the air yesterday evening at the annual Jewish Hillel Center's barbeque. "We've been doing the barbeque for as long as anyone can remember," said third-year Commerce student and Hillel Jewish Student Union President, Becca Klimpl.
Students look around in disgust. Professors stop in mid-sentence. The unfortunate victim sheepishly surveys the room, silently sending apologies with his eyes.
After taking one last gulp of fresh air and hugging my roommate goodbye, I braced myself for the fateful locking of the hotel door behind me -- a sound that would commence my solitary confinement for the next five days and nights. A quick survey around my fairly spacious room revealed two double beds, a desk and a medium sized TV set.
Department of Psychology PSYC 260: Introduction to Social Psychology Q: Where did you get your degrees? A: Well, I got my Ph.D.
It's industrialization at its finest, and consequences at their worst. What is a poor beachweeker to do?
Two years and many memories ago, a group of girls made a promise. The third hall of Metcalf was the place and future housing plans were on the agenda. No matter what happened over the course of our college years, one thing was certain: Brought together by the mysterious hands of fate, our handful of different personalities had learned to live in harmony.
In Latin, "vox" means "voice." And so VOX, an affiliate of Planned Parenthood, is dedicated to giving 18- to 25-year-olds a voice in advocating reproductive health. Completely student run, the new organization is not merely a spokesgroup for Planned Parenthood, said fourth-year College student Emily Damgaard, VOX vice president.
