Plagiarism. Everybody has heard the word. More than likely, everybody knows someone who has committed plagiarism. I am willing to go out on a limb here and say that almost everyone reading this has committed plagiarism in some shape, form or fashion. Webster’s New World Dictionary defines plagiarism as “to […]
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Female students voice opinions in survey
Disclaimer: This survey is not an accurate portrayal of all the women’s views on this campus, since only a small portion was surveyed. This is an article meant to aid men in comprehending what women on this campus want. All the information and comments were derived from a qualitative survey […]
Love is not the only answer
As you go through life, everyone seems to think that all you need is love in order to complete a relationship. But, is love really all you need? This four-letter word is expressed by many, as something that is indescribable – something that you just know. But relationships are much […]
State to halt online alcohol sales to minors
Fake I.D.’s could become a thing of the past if Florida’s legislature allows online sales of alcohol from out-of-state distributors. Underage consumers are able to order alcohol on-line with just a few clicks of the mouse. The Florida Coalition to Prevent Underage Drinking demonstrated Tuesday how easy it is for […]
Survey: Textbooks too pricey
The State Public Interest Research Groups found new editions of textbooks do not provide more information for the buck. According to a report released Tuesday, college textbooks cost in-state students one fifth of the cost of tuition and fees at a public four-year university. In a press release posted on […]
Israelis, Palestinians to cease fire
Israeli and Palestinian leaders have agreed to declare simultaneous ceasefires during Tuesday’s summit in Egypt, a breakthrough that could end a bloody four-year uprising and ease the way for more far-reaching steps toward peace. An aide to Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said the two sides would not sign a […]
Senior senator impeached
Members of the 34th Student Senate voted to impeach a senior senator for negligence of duty during Monday night’s meeting. Senior Sen. Shayla Hogan, 21, moved to impeach the offender, Sen. Crystal House, because House has not attended meetings regularly and has not explained her absences or resigned. Several members […]
Soccer star considered top athlete
Ever wonder who the world’s most popular athlete is? Names such as Michael Jordan, Tiger Woods and LeBron James may come to mind, but none are as popular as England’s David Beckham. David who? Beckham, David Beckham. Most of you probably have no clue who he is, but Beckham is […]
Campus magazine promotes unity
In one of the tiniest corners of Tucker Hall stands a converted faculty office stocked with eight desks and only nine computers. The 30 students who use the space, (though not all at the same time), work there in the hopes of creating the best campus magazine in America. On […]
Reality TV draws bad picture of HBCU life
Imagine being bored on a Thursday evening, sitting in your room flipping through the channels. You happen to stop on BET. Out of nowhere, you hear the crying shouts of ‘Hey no-drawers, no drawers!’ coming from the television. This yelling was directed toward Kinda, the perceived promiscuous freshman from BET’s […]