The Second Amendment is one of the most debated rights of Americans today. With the increase in mass shootings it is easy to see why people are wanting more gun control and/or the outlawing of guns in general. However, I believe there are two main issues with taking away guns.
[Continue Reading »]A rite of passage for high-school students is attending a dance or formal of some kind, whether it be homecoming, prom or ladies choice. The excitement of those events die off as students advance to college or universities.
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Is a movie adaptation ever as good as the book? That is a debate I hear often and it a polarizing topic.
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When I first came to Kirkwood about three years ago, I had no idea my adventures in higher education would eventually lead me to our amazing International Programs department and my own opportunity to study in Rome, Italy for two glorious weeks. Recommended by my philosophy professor at [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]It was the first day of Anatomy and Physiology class. I didn’t quite know what my nursing program preparation would entail but I knew I wanted to be a nurse. Getting through the classes required to get into the nursing program was non-negotiable. Anatomy and Physiology 1 and 2 are prerequisite classes.
[Continue Reading »]The term fake news has a heavy connotation. In the past, it has been applied to exaggerated articles. However, it is no longer restricted to just that.
[Continue Reading »]I believe it is too early to start putting out Christmas decorations in stores. Christmas can be a stressful time for college students. Money is often very tight and we have to balance our time studying for finals, working and traveling home to see family. Christmas is also [Continue Reading »]
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Pizza is one the most popular foods on campus and a lot of that pizza comes from the cafeteria, which in my humble opinion makes the best pizza in town. I say this not because its conveniently located in the middle of the school and served all day [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]October is finally here. As I am getting back into my normal “school routine,” I am realizing the need to prioritize my time to make sure that I accomplish everything necessary. That includes all the fall activities that I have waited to do all year long. The [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Many college students today know what they post on social media can come back to haunt them later in life. However, what they may not realize is that posts which may be considered allowable today, will not always be acceptable. One example of this is what happened to [Continue Reading »]
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