Well, it’s almost 20 years later and the Cubbies have continued to break my heart, but this year, the 100 year anniversary of the Cubs’ last World Series victory, is the year the Cubs break the Curse of the Billy Goat and return to the World Series.
SGA stands for the Student Government Association. Last week, several of its members took a small step toward recognizing and living up to part of the responsibility that comes with being a government...
As a journalism student, I like paying attention to the news, but most of my friends don’t know squat about the election coming up between Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain.
When the announcement was made that Sarah Palin was going to be McCain’s running mate, my first thought was, “People who use a superfluous ‘h’ on the end of their first name have no business being in office.”
It seems as though every generation of people has some form of great art to show for posterity. In our country’s days of infancy, we had great orators like Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Paine writing moving, powerful works of political content.
For the first time, we have students who are actually supposed to be living on campus, rather than a random person holing up in a student organization office for days at a time.
Every day we are bombarded with information. We need people who can sift through the information, pull out the good information and turn it into a form we can all understand. That’s where journalists come in.