How long do I need to study for the GRE?
How long you should study for the GRE depends on a lot of things and is different for everybody. If you typically learn fast, you will need less time to study,...
One of my friends is dating a guy that has accepted a job in Colorado, but she has accepted a job in Charlotte after graduation. How can I tell her that it’s probably not going to work out?
Sometimes...
An online British fashion retailer, PrettyLittleThing, has been buzzing with praise on Twitter because of a recent model move. In collaboration with Haley Baldwin, their website now features two different...
How early should you take the GRE before applying to graduate school?
Most people recommend that you sign up to take the GRE at least a month before the application for your program is due. This will...
Shaun White can be described as a great professional snowboarder and Olympic gold medalist. But, a good judge of character? It depends on the situation. This past week White made an ill-judgment call when...
My professor scheduled an exam for Saturday, but I have to work. Is this something I can be excused from?
The university has given professors permission to schedule meetings and exams outside of the...
Fairley Lloyd, Contributing Writer
• October 31, 2018
As Halloween rolls around the corner, it is probably a good time to talk about costumes and cultural appropriation.
Cultural appropriation is often defined as taking someone’s culture or part...
Fairley Lloyd, Contributing Writer
• October 29, 2018
On October 18, Us Weekly reported that Rihanna turned down a performance at the Super Bowl LII Halftime Show in support of Colin Kaepernick. Later, Amy Schumer supported Rihanna’s decision via...
In the past couple of years, the conversation of masculinity and what it really means has been a hot topic. Our society has begun to see a shift from a stereotypical “manly man” version of masculinity...
I was a student living in the university apartments and I got reassigned to live in an off-campus apartment. Since my roommates and I have moved off campus they have started partying a lot. How can I confront...
Darius Melton, Contributing Writer
• October 20, 2018
“So, in the ten minutes since we’ve arrived on campus, I’ve only seen… one black guy.”
These were the first words my father told me when we got out of our respective cars on move-in day back...
What is the best way to complete a group project? We are having trouble meeting and getting everyone to participate.
Group projects are super hard in general and now that everyone is trying to play...
