While Spring Break gives many students an opportunity to let loose and blow off some steam, it is important to do so responsibly. Even though drinking and partying are Spring Break staples that are part of the allure, it is important that any students going to the beach remember the risks involved. (0) comments
In the wake of the recession and the university having to cut back in various departments and Vision In Action programs, it is encouraging to see that the Purple Bike Program has garnered enough interest and support to not only persevere but to expand. These days, there are so many green initiatives that it is easy to become jaded. (0) comments
Equal rights for LGBT people is a hot topic that evokes strong emotions on both sides of the issue. But regardless of which side of the fence one is on, it is a good thing that dialogues are taking place at the highest levels of the university. An on-campus survey completed in 2008 found that five of the five openly gay students who were examined for the research exhibited levels of cautiousness and discomfort attributed to the "campus atmosphere. (1) comment
Even as the study abroad program is committing to expanding students' options to new destinations like Singapore, some programs are being shut down. A history course, The Industrial Revolution in London, is the latest to fall victim to low enrollment. The programs' demise could be attributed to a lack of awareness, but even if the programs' profiles can be raised, the financial cost will still weigh heavily in making the decision to study overseas. (0) comments
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