Chelsea LoCascio

By Chelsea LoCascio News Editor In 2016, we still consider race a significant and telling definition of one’s character. Despite years of learning how race scientifically...

Eight members of the history honor society Phi Alpha Theta (PAT) attended the Biennial Convention at the Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista Hotel in Orlando, Fla., from Wednesday, Jan. 6, to Sunday, Jan. 10.

As students were finishing their finals, packing up and returning home last semester, Verizon Wireless was opening its doors to the public. Since then, Campus Town as a whole has made a few more changes.

Professors walked out of their respective buildings and congregated under the gray afternoon sky, with the intention of shedding some light on a not-so black-and-white issue. Faculty and staff, from the School of Humanities and Social Sciences to the Office of Student Accounts, got together to show that they will not stay silent while facing conditions that come with being an employee at the mercy of the state government.

American citizens have engaged in a heated civil war over speech. The divide between the two sides continues to widen as they argue over being politically correct (PC).

Starbucks stole Christmas this year. The coffee company has changed its famous Christmas cups to just plain red. According to news.starbucks.com, Starbucks’ holiday cups aren’t just red, but an ombré that starts with a bright red that fades into a darker cranberry. As if this makes anything different, but, according to Starbucks, it does.

By Chelsea LoCascio Opinions Editor Some students were left behind as others pushed their way to the front of the line and into the Mayo Concert...

“Ellen DeGeneres because of what she does for people… She uses her platform for a good cause.”

“I think it’s way too spotty. The (not having) Wi-Fi in the towers thing is a problem.”

A college student’s fridge is a carb and sugar wasteland of frozen pizzas, leftover Chinese food and ice cream. If you’re lucky, you might find a half-rotten apple behind the case of beer.

“I run around it a lot. Not that I need a sidewalk, (but) I think it would be beneficial.”

“I like decorating for it and dressing up. I like the decorations people (put up) around their houses.”

“There’s so many more hormones in the food we eat. Since it is genetically modified, you’d (assume) that it’s worse for you.”

Lofty loans. Government grants. Searching for scholarships. Many students had to seek several alternatives to money in order to attend the College this fall. In just the first semester, many freshmen already find themselves in the hole a hefty sum, yet do they really know for what they are taking the money out?