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Political networking

Political networking

Kaetln Harrison, Staff Reporter October 29, 2015

November is quickly approaching which means election season is nearly upon us. If you forget, all you have to do is scroll through their Facebook page or Twitter feed. People turn to social media to...

Preparing for the Job Fair

Zak Kerr, Editor-in-Chief October 5, 2015

It’s time to dust off your business wear and practice your handshakes. The FBI, Humana, Horseshoe Southern Indiana and more than 30 other local and national businesses will be coming to the IU Southeast...

Acts of kindness restore faith in humanity

IUS Horizon September 30, 2012
My faith in humanity is a roller coaster that is constantly questioning the decency of people, and I wish I did not have to feel this way. Hopefully, I can relate to most people in this world by saying I feel physically ill when I hear of another teenager killing himself because he genuinely felt his life was too awful to continue. My heart sinks when I hear about someone taking the lives of others solely for their own selfish agendas. Not only is it immensely unfortunate when acts, such as the movie theater shooting in Aurora, Colo., or 9/11 occur, but it is disheartening and also devastating to be smacked in the face so harshly with the realization that sometimes people are just out to destroy other people.

Editor admits addiction to text connectivity

IUS Horizon October 2, 2011
On a typical Monday night, I will sit down to begin writing a paper for school. However, instead of writing my paper, I double click the Google Chrome browser and type Facebook.com into my search engine. Out of habit to procrastinate, I continue to prolong my homework process by utilizing my exceptional multitasking skills to check Facebook notifications, text message and research the Romanov Empire simultaneously. As social media advances, this has become a reoccurring theme in my life and the life of my peers, as well.
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