We only have one Earth, right? There is no “second planet” for us to inhabit. Yet we continue to treat the Earth as though we have backup options. 3 It’s as if plan B is in action just in case...

I have never been a big fan of Lady Gaga; sure, I would sing along to her music on the radio, but as far as her as a person, I felt like she went too far just to get a little attention. However, with how...

Taylor Swift has swept the nation with her blonde hair, big blue eyes, fun loving, bubbly personality and sweet nature. In 2006, Swift released her first debut album, establishing her as a loveable country...

Lately, “pet shaming” has taken the internet by storm, as pet owners post photos with captions that range in hilarity and tales of misbehavior, from “I tore up all the pillows on the new couch”...

For the last few weeks of the spring semester and throughout the Summer I session, I couldn’t help but notice the excited announcements for a “tobacco free campus” coming June 1 to the University...

If you think being a freshman is hard, try being a senior!  Every year in college comes with a new set of challenges, but the realization that this is in fact our last year of school before the real world...

As a communication major, I was surprised to find that multiple classes of mine this year have been focusing on the issue of homelessness both locally, nationwide, and worldwide. Although this isn’t...

Recently, the practice of “skinny acceptance” has developed as an answer to the fat acceptance movement in order to promote healthy body image. Because some believe that encouraging women who aren’t...

How Social Media is the Key to the Future The other night, my roommates and I found (what we thought) was a cockroach in our room. It was like any other night; we had been hanging out in the living room—eating,...

Parking Edition As a senior, I am happy to say that I have done an adult thing and moved off campus—kind of.  I was able to grab one of the last spots for university housing and that was at Savin....

Falling in love with places is harder than falling in love with people.  Those who have gone through a break up a time or two may beg to differ, but until you have traveled to a new place and been completely...

Sure, we’re all familiar with the phrase “first world problems,” which typically falls under categories like “My house is so big that I need two different modems so I can get wifi upstairs and...

If you are a senior and anything like me, then you probably spent your summer not only working constantly to ensure you had enough money in the bank for the year, but also endlessly worrying about what...

1. Everybody has civil rights. Regardless of color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, favorite soccer team—whatever—everybody deserves respect and to be treated like a basic human being. Even...

I can’t believe I have reached this point in my collegiate career: I am editing my last issue of The Charger Bulletin, I have run my last track meet, and this is my last week of undergraduate classes...