Student Service Fee allotments set precedent
You might have read in the last issue of The Campus that the Student Service Fee will increase by 5 percent next semester. The story reported the fee increase was deemed necessary to offset the universitywide budget deficit resulting from a decrease in enrollment.
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Maybe I am going crazy, but it feels like people everywhere around me are getting engaged and married. I don’t know how I feel about this. Normally, I would be ecstatic for them and imagine how I would want my wedding to be. This time I actually feel a little bummed and confused.
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I must admit I'm a bit of a political junkie. I was eagerly tuned in tonight to my Tweetie app while at LMU's senior banquet and ball. I had seen the #hcr hashtags percolating and I knew a decision was eminent. As soon as the story hit the LA Times Twitter stream, I told our table.
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Being the copy editor is not without its perks. While I am one the more disliked people on staff, I don’t really mind it that much. Not because I like to be hated (and hated is an extremely strong word) honestly, I really just like where I work and whom I work with.
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February was Black History Month. Unfortunately I went the entire month without learning a single thread of black history, except perhaps for a few snippets of information I found in my law textbooks. Fortunately, I was sort of called to repentance during the first days of March by Tinasha Williams, second year liberal arts graduate.
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The early civilizations of humankind were oral societies.Traditions were passed down through generations by storytelling. These stories and lessons were the key to human memory. Now, thanks to the invention of written language, we have gotten pretty good at keeping written records, and thanks to film, we really don’t have to remember or read anything at all.
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OCU adopts new student loan program
I hate lobbyists. But really, I suppose I just hate lobbyists who lobby for things I don’t agree with. Realizing not all people share my views, there is a certain type of lobbyist I think should earn the disdain of every American – the corporate lobbyist.
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“Just because you can doesn’t mean you should.” This common expression was a topic of serious discussion in the Student Publications newsroom this week. Stu Pub staff, and ultimately members of the editorial board, decide what content will be covered in all our student media products including The Campus newspaper and its online component, The Campus online.
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After studying the works of John Keats in a literature course, I found many things I didn't know about this amazing poet.
Keats wrote all his works in a four-year span leading up to his death in 1821, at age 25. What amazes me about Keats, however, is not how young he died, but how fully he lived in his brief life.
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The saddest part about nerddom is loving books and loving movies and wanting books you love to translate into movies everyone will love. The recently released film Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief broke my heart. It was loosely based (I can’t say this out loud with a straight face) on the Rick Riordan young adult novel Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief.
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“I’m giving up soda and Farmville for Lent.” Statuses like these have taken over my Facebook news feed for about three days now. I admit that it’s fun being in the know about who is ‘giving up’ what but this is not what Lent is all about.
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“The Book of Eli”, starring Denzel Washington, tells the story of one man’s devotion in a post-apocalyptic world. The movie follows the character of Eli, played by Denzel Washington, as he heads west with a little more than he can carry.
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Oklahoma could definitely be described as part of the “Bible Belt.” Furthermore, it has and continues to be known as one of the most conservative states in America. Fifty or so years ago, Oklahoma City had a thriving gay community that spent every day fighting for their individual rights.
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How is it possible that I never get sick? With the recent outbreak of H1N1, it seems like everyone is constantly trying to ward off sickness. Anti-bacterial stations have been installed everywhere and “Cover Your Cough!” warning signs are around every corner.
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I’m not exactly an expert on many things. I’m not actually an expert at pretty much anything. To this day, my intense adequacy has been perhaps the most personally frustrating detail about my life, but my lack of a genius is not for want of effort.
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Have you ever been so sick that you literally don’t move for the whole day? That was me about two weeks ago. I didn’t move off my couch unless I was going to the bathroom. I didn’t go to class, I didn’t even eat. Finally after spending most of the day in a medicated haze, I decided to watch some OCU basketball.
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