Author Archive: Marleigh Daly
Why so many students sleep around campus
With exams coming up we are all beginning to utilize the school’s library, computers and coffee shops. However, a new trend on campus has many people wondering just how far students will go. Sleeping on campus is becoming more and more common but with so many commuters is it really that surprising?
During the weeks leading [...]
Why Ron Paul is misrepresented among students
With the presidential elections only months away the debates are heating up about which presidential candidate is most eligible. Ron Paul is a very popular candidate among college students but there are many students who strongly dislike him as well. A major problem I have with these people is that they are often uninformed or [...]
Earth Day: the underrated holiday
April 22 is an important holiday that many people do not even seem to notice. Although a single day may not seem adequate to thank our planet for all that it has given us, the real point of the holiday is to raise awareness of the true injustices we are reaping upon our home. So [...]
Should there be restrictions when registering for courses
As an undeclared student my predicament of the week involves finding classes that I am eligible to take this coming fall.
Signing up for classes is a dreaded task for most students but especially for students who are still unsure of what they want to do. The process of making the decision of what to major [...]
Do you prefer lecture halls or small classes?
As registration opens many of you may be trying to decide whether to take a huge lecture class or a smaller class with more individual attention. Before you make up your mind you may want to consider the pros and cons of each.
Although most people would assume that smaller classes are the best to take, [...]
Arizona government exempts athletes from tuition: could UNC Charlotte be next?
A new bill, HB 2675, is the hot topic in Arizona where it may or may not take effect. This bill requires that everyone in the Arizona State University system to pay an additional $2,000 each year to the school they are attending.
There is one exception to this- athletes. This means only football players and other athletes will [...]
Is Obamacare a violation of the First Amendment
With the upcoming election, the government and it’s policies are a very controversial and popular topic these days. Whether or not you support Obama, his current proposal of making birth control free may seem like a good idea but what many people don’t realize is that it goes against the very constitution this country was [...]
Starbucks begins to offer alcoholic beverages
Imagine walking into a Starbucks only to realize that beer and wine are now on the menu. Sounds bizarre, right? Well, in California it’s only a matter of months until customers will have to specify what kind of shots they want. California is known for being a trend setter but what we are all curious [...]
Are your teeth important to you?
Sparkling clean teeth and a new toothbrush are no longer the only advantages to getting your dental check-up. Dentists can tell many things from just a simple check-up, including symptoms of many diseases such as diabetes and oral cancer.
Dentists can also detect how well you take care of your teeth and if you have a [...]
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