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March Madness is Society’s Madness

By: Michael Maher Every March, for a little over two weeks, the whole nation pretends to live, eat, and sleep everything college basketball. When the infamous “March Madness” season finally rolls around, both sports and non-sports fans alike rush to… Continue Reading →

Benefits of Owning a Pet

Hannah Johnson Did you know that owning a pet can help develop confidence and subside symptoms of depression? Although having a pet can bring on a lot of responsibility there are benefits that come along with these responsibilities. Whether you… Continue Reading →

Gift Ideas for College Students

We are almost to the end of the semester, and the holiday season is here! Most of us college students have to pinch pennies around the holidays, and if you’re in need of affordable gift ideas, look no further! I… Continue Reading →

How to Keep Track of your HawkCard this Summer

It is officially that time of year. Your school stuff is packed away in boxes, your textbooks are returned, and you are in that summer state of mind. But then fall comes around again and the re-packing begins. You get… Continue Reading →

Benefits of Dining Dollars

If you have a meal plan, you also have Dining Dollars, either in the small add-on account with a weekly meal plan or the Full or Mega Dining Dollar plan.  Do you know all of the benefits of having Dining… Continue Reading →

New Semester Resolutions

There is always room for improvement when it comes to study habits. With the new year and new semester starting, below are some tips for you to incorporate into the following semesters! The best part is, these are habits you’ll… Continue Reading →

Healthy Holiday Eating

Although the holidays are a fun-filled, happy season, they are also associated with inevitable stress, parties, and copious amounts of cookies and candies. Many people fear added weight gain, but studies show that average American weight gain is only about… Continue Reading →

Career Fair 101

Whether you are just starting as a college freshman or are getting ready for graduation, attending the career fair is very important. Attending the career fair is a good way to not only look for job opportunities, but to practice… Continue Reading →

How to Make the Most of Your First Month of College

The leaves are beginning to change color, the students are arriving back to campus, and there are only days left until homework begins again. Luckily, there are different ways to get the most out of your first month back on… Continue Reading →

How to Prepare Your Parent for College

Going away to college can be scary not only for the student, but for the parents too! There are hundreds of checklists for the student to use to prepare for college, but there aren’t always a lot of tips for… Continue Reading →

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