Overcoming obstacles in life can be treacherous, rewarding
“I don’t want to, I can’t, it’s too much work, why should I work somewhere and not get paid!” These are all the numerous things I hear every single day,…
How to obliterate unwanted, exasperating Facebook friends without being rude or pronounced in manner
It’s always a thrill when you log into Facebook and see a new notification, message, or friend request. For the few seconds it takes for you to click away the…
Traveler learning life lessons while seeing landmarks in London
The International Traveling Classroom has wrapped up its second country already. It’s a bit odd. It feels like we’ve been here for at least a month and a half at…
Avid sports fan greatly disappointed in performance of favorite teams
The feeling of sadness or displeasure caused by the nonfulfillment of one’s hopes or expectations or a person, event or thing that causes such a feeling.
Student asks advice to cope with snoring friend
You’ve lost yourself in a magical world of blankets and warmth. You’ve found that perfect comfy. That perfect snuggle between your blankets, pillows and maybe even a Mr. or Mrs.…
Organizing your schedule to complete your daily tasks
Armed with a planner and a little discipline, you can seize control of the semester by establishing a schedule.
‘Red Tails’ highlights underappreciated Tuskegee Airmen
Last week I wrote about the movie “My Week with Marilyn,” so this week I decided to stick with the movie theme and talk about another film that I saw…
Neeson stars in emotionally complex thriller
I am all about watching movie previews and trailers, which means that I generally go into a movie with at least an idea of what to expect. Most of the…
Farewell 2011-2012 NFL football season, see you next year
I am still full of wings, meatballs, chips and soda. The talk has been about commercials, most bad but a few good, a decent half time show especially compared to…
Women’s hockey ready to secure NCHA title
The UW-River Falls women’s hockey team is in a good position to win their second consecutive NCHA regular season title and their third in the last four years. Unlike last…