Spring break on tight budget can still be very fun, entertaining
Spring Break is finally here, and I, like most of you, am very excited this wonderful time off in the semester. Unlike many people, I won’t be traveling to a…
Packer fans should be very optimistic for 2010 season
NFL football in 2009 is all said and done with. Packer fans have long put behind them that painful loss to the Cardinals, and Viking fans are finally shutting their…
Weekend with friends yields awkward situations, stories
What happens when a small town man travels with some friends to their big city life? Lucky for you, I have a couple answers to that question my friend. This…
Modern television programs offer little substance, content
I come back to my room after an intense 4-5 hours of lecture, and all I want to do is take an hour and watch something good on television. It’s…
Students should look into an exchange opportunity
This time last year, I had the privilege to be sitting on some of the most beautiful coastline in the entire world. At California State University-Monterey Bay, California Highway 1’s…
Start of classes brings the ʻsilent bell effectʼ
There are five minutes left in class, and the instructor is trying to wrap up his final points of whatever topic is at hand. Suddenly, before the professor can even…
Celebrities falling from grace reminds fans they are human
I’m sure the last thing you might want to read about is Tiger Woods, and the events that have taken place in the past two weeks. Since my good pal…
Arguments based on reason, facts better supported than on emotion
We’re the land of the free and the home of the brave. It’s said all too often without much thought or meaning, but it’s damn true. Nothing angers me more…
Packers still in running for NFC playoffs spot
So when I sat in my room pondering what to write about this week, it only made sense to talk about one thing, and that’s my beloved Green Bay Packers.…
World Series of Poker generates greater interest, entertainment
Can you imagine being on the winning side of capturing the Lombardi trophy, or hitting the walkoff home run in game seven of the World Series? It goes without saying…