Learn Something This Summer: Summer Programs

As summer approaches, many students have plans. Usually it is a vacation with family or friends. However, summer is a long time and it is a great time to learn new things through classes at different colleges or participating in internships. For high school students, this is the best way to experience college life and…

A More Sustainable Life: A Vegan Perspective

Crystal Shoff, a senior SAS student, explores the benefits of living a sustainable life through her Catalyst project. She created a website advocating for a more pro-environmental approach through a vegan diet. Her project is inspired by a personal experience as she wanted to help her sisters out. Her two sisters were transitioning into becoming…

The College Transfer Process: Why Some Students Decide to Move

After the acceptance letter comes to their email or door, students are thrilled with excitement as they can’t stop saying the phrase “the next four years”. However, it is found from a 2015 report by the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center that 37.2 percent of college students worldwide transfer universities, which is about 21 million…

March Madness is Here!

The annual NCAA Division 1 March Madness tournament is here. This tournament is a selection of the best teams in college basketball that compete at the end of every March. The bracket selection occurred on March 17th on Sunday, and big teams such as Duke, UNC, Gonzaga and Virginia are ready to compete. Every year…

‘A Star is Born’ in 2018

‘A Star is Born’ depicts the challenges music artists face in the industry and illustrates how authenticity is sacrificed in order to gain more attention. Bradley Cooper’s directorial debut marks the 4th remake of the film and offers stunning performances by Cooper and Lady Gaga, as well as Sam Elliott. Is there a significance to why…