An alternative to partying
Binge drinking is a prevalent problem among college students, especially during times like spring break. Serving the local community is ultimately a more fulfilling way to spend one’s time.
Categories: Columns Newsletter Opinion Tags: alcohol Opinion partying Spring break
Boos and Bravos: March 11
Bravo to Adm. Mike Mullen, Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ recovery and spring break. Boo to poor education statistics and the shuttle program coming to an end.
Categories: Editorial Newsletter Opinion Tags: Gabrielle Giffords Mike Mullen No Child Left Behind Space Shuttle Discovery Spring break
Fall break added to 2012 academic calendar
Multiple changes to the academic calendar have been approved to start in spring 2012, including an earlier start date, the addition of fall break and shorter class options during fall and spring semesters.
Categories: Administration News Newsletter Student Life Tags: fall break Spring break USG
Editorial: A sobering tale
We don’t mean to say that fun equals bad or alcohol is the root of all evil, but how much spring break frivolity is worth your life? A good rule of thumb is not to gamble what you’re not willing to lose.
Categories: Editorial Opinion Tags: Spring break
Spring break goes thrifty
Domestic airfares are on the rise this spring break and increasing numbers are flying to Europe. Since not as many people are headed to typical beach sites this year, it’s time to get creative.
Categories: Opinion Tags: Spring break

