Matt Torkelson
04 Nov 2010
Green Bay Packers to win the division
At 5-3, I think that Green Bay Packers fans should be pretty happy with their current situation. We have three losses, with a combined loss total of nine points. Two of those losses were in overtime. Over the past few […]
21 Oct 2010
Vintage commercials trigger childhood memories
I was lucky enough to have the experience of watching an old Disney movie taped on VHS the other night. The movie was delightful, yes, but the best part for me personally was the 3 minute commercial blocks and seeing […]
23 Sep 2010
Loss unable to silence fans
This last Monday, it seemed that there was this aura of sadness and disappointment coming from a lot of students on campus. I can only imagine that the Vikings starting off 0-2 has something to do with that. Sure, my […]
05 May 2010
Summer-time fun emanates from social gatherings, not money spent
“Sometimes I wonder what I’m gonna do, cuz there aint no cure for the summertime blues.” Summer is literally right around the corner, and I couldn’t be happier. For many, it’s bittersweet; the end of an era, and yet a […]
28 Apr 2010
Critics of ‘organized religion’ too often attack Christianity, Christians
No “National Day of Prayer?” I’m ok with that, because people who believe certain things shouldn’t have to have a specific day put aside to pray to God. Oddly enough though, why is it that when something tragic happens, people […]
21 Apr 2010
Job hunt requires sense of confidence, flexibility
Bold actions often times lead to bold results. Everyone has a “dream job,” but too many feel that it will stay just that, a dream. My question is who’s to say that you can’t be doing exactly what you want […]
14 Apr 2010
Summer travel agendas call for reflection on past trips
Oh, the places you’ll go. This summer, hopefully you have some sort of awesome trip to look forward to. This time last year, I was a mere month away from the most epic week of my life, and yes, it […]
07 Apr 2010
With the correct suggestions, everyone can enjoy The Beatles
I don’t know about you, but when I can’t focus on something, whether it be prepping for an exam or writing a paper, I usually turn on some tunes to get focused. Three out of four times I do this, […]
31 Mar 2010
New Health Care Bill opens door for superficial arguments
Here at the Student Voice, it seems that a lot of articles, editorials and columns carry a theme of “raising awareness.” That’s not necessarily the point here, though. With the passing of the health care bill very recently and absorbing […]
24 Mar 2010
As summer movie season draws near, excitment grows
I’m no Pete Travers, Roger Ebert, or the lovely movie critics we have at the Voice. However, I am an avid movie goer who recently has done less going. In the past seven months, the only movies that I have […]
