Work it out

By Katie Coseo and Rachel Strehlow Published on October 20, 2007 Still using the excuse that you’re too busy to work out? Too tired to exercise after working or studying? Don’t give up getting fit yet. Here are some easy ways to integrate exercise into your life, even if you have a really busy schedule.…

Look to Pensapedia for Pensacola history

by Joshua Encinias Published on October 10, 2007 Wikipedia is an online encyclopedia that gives users access to edit various pages of information ranging from Mark Twain to boxing gloves. The Web site’s html is composed of open source software, giving everyone the right to create sub-wiki sites. But when it comes to information regarding…

When right to write is wrong

Published on October 10, 2007 The brouhaha over a recent editorial in the Colorado State University’s student newspaper begs all of us to examine the question “When is the right to write, wrong?” The editorial that appeared in CSU’s Rocky Mountain Collegian responded in part to the recent tasering of a student at a University…

Hope to Harvest

by Ansley Zecckine Published October 10, 2007 Construction may not be an easy line of work, but it’s the only way to truly live life. In every trial and circumstance there’s a nugget or two of wisdom worth taking; we need to take these situations and count them for good. Despite everyone else’s intentions, God…

What happened to ‘separation of church and state’

Erika Wilhite Published: September 28, 2005 The Kansas State Board of Education recently eliminated the theory of evolution from the required curriculum in state-funded schools. Teachers will no longer be obligated to teach students about macroevolution, which is still the foremost scientific theory on the origin and diversity of life on Earth. As the rest…

It began with intelligent design

Rachel Strehlow Published: September 28, 2005 On August 10, the Kansas State Board of Education made a bold, controversial move to eliminate the theory of evolution from the mandatory school curriculum, causing conflict across the country. Despite their protests, evolutionists had refused to testify before any Kansas committee, refusing to “dignify non-scientific theories” by making…

Blame game does nothing

Yonit Shames & Daniel Cecil Published: September 28, 2005 Inevitably, in the wake of any major tragic occurrence, such as the tsunami in Southeast Asia or Sept. 11, our media and leaders insist upon playing the “blame game.” So it is that we have had to endure the usual finger pointing, name calling and mud…

Lily the Insomniac

Published: September 28, 2005 WELL, WELL, WELL.  It is about time.  I know how badly you’ve all missed me, and here I am once again to prove that I spend my nights thinking only of my devout readers (if you are not using this column as a liner for your litterbox yet, now is a…

Retired Oakland Raider speaks on Correct English

Kristen Bailey Published: September 28, 2005 Warrington campus adjunct Michael Smith invites retired Starter for Oakland Raiders, Horace Jones to speak on the importance of correct English. ” We wont ever get away from written and oral communication. There’s nothing you’re going to do in this life that doesn’t require communication,” Jones said. A Washington…