You’ve got a friend in me: The demanding efforts of a sports season connect two athletes in more ways than good sportsmanship Monday, October 20, 2008 By Jillian Madden All great athletes have one. He lurks in the shadows, like Boo Radley. He never has the spotlight shone directly on him, but enjoys the few beams of light that sparkle off onto him. He claps and cheer full story

A question mark placed above my head; what stereotype do I fit? Monday, October 20, 2008 By Mallory Squibb I am the outcast. I like to walk alone and would rather eat alone. I mumble things to myself and stare off into space. In my head I am rhyming and rapping, writing a story and singing a song. In group full story

“Finding insight in the oddest and often rustiest of places” Monday, October 20, 2008 By Sarah Townsend I tend to get annoyed by the small, insignificant aspects of life. Even the knowledge that I am so easily annoyed annoys me. There’s a book that my mother keeps insisting I read- “Don’t Sweat the Smal full story

Barack ObamaPolitician or Rock Star? Monday, October 20, 2008 By Anya Zentmeyer It went a lot like this:“Oh my gosh, did you go to the Obama rally?”“Of course! That’s where I got this shirt.”“Well, I was in the front row.”“I got a picture with him, though.”“Oh my gosh, so jealous full story

Not just a show, but a means of survival Monday, October 20, 2008 By Molly Swisher These past few weeks have not been kindMy life substantially lacks peace of mind,From applying to collegeTo filling my brain with knowledge,I find myself sleeping during classTeachers wonder how I man full story

All that we expect? [ArticleImageHyperLink] Monday, October 20, 2008 By Cassie Balfour Mother would not approve” I muttered grinning at my sister’s already cramped apartment room being overrun by her entire wardrobe, and, recognizing a couple of my sweaters mixed in the fray, apparently full story

Closing the drinking age gap will hurt, not help Monday, October 20, 2008 By Nikki Stancil Don’t kid yourself: lowering the drinking age won’t do anything to stop binge drinking.Parents won’t teach kids “how to drink”. It is pretty obvious that in our country we have enough problems getting full story

Life is good in the eye of the storm [ArticleImageHyperLink] Monday, October 20, 2008 By Megan Miller Imagine standing in the center of a violent tornado. Everything seems to be hectic and horrible, but as you stand directly in the center, you realize how completely peaceful and happy you are. Right n full story

A sliver of something real Monday, October 20, 2008 By Morgan Hughes Your mind had been a jumble for days as new conversations repeated themselves and images of the future blocked your thinking. I was fed up with this place and needed to breathe. Swerving through traff full story

Deeper than our anatomy Monday, October 20, 2008 By Natalia Granzotto Mitosis, cytoplasm, cell membrane, ribosomes. Words. Labels. For my cells, for my makeup, my code. I...don’t really get it. Human Anatomy is an intriguing class, and I want to get a good grade, so I m full story