Many professors specify that their classes are “technology-free,” and most of them even go the extra mile to make sure that those who use technology will be punished by lowering students’ grades. Their good will aside, many professors even suggest reverting back to the mighty pen and paper, insisting that the act of writing itself will enhance learning more than typing — an … [Read more...] about Technology ban justified?
Te’o catches a ‘Catfish’
In 2012, Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te’o seemed to have made an immensely popular name for himself, both on the field and with the public, by demonstrating his fearless leadership skills and dedication to his team despite a series of personal tragedies. In September, it was reported that Te’o had lost his girlfriend, Lennay Kekua, to leukemia and his grandmother within a … [Read more...] about Te’o catches a ‘Catfish’
SGA curbs HAWC theft
Stealing from the HAWC has become a problem as the year has progressed, and the SGA is looking at different options for preventing future thefts. During the weekly SGA meeting on Wednesday, General Judicial Councilmember Sarah Houston introduced the issue to class representatives and the discussion remained the topic for the day. At first, representatives suggested catching … [Read more...] about SGA curbs HAWC theft
Living Abroad (Lausanne): Meet your new travel guide, Taylor
As you may or may have noticed, my Nam Knows Best column has not been updated in the recent weeks. Do not feel badly if you didn’t notice. My tears that fall because of your shameful neglect are not your fault. Really. Don’t feel bad. I would feel bad if you felt bad. On the other hand, I liked to think I maintained a sort of celebrity-writer status while I was in the … [Read more...] about Living Abroad (Lausanne): Meet your new travel guide, Taylor
Which type of fan are you?
The NBA is one of the most exciting professional sports leagues in the world. With 30 teams playing approximately 80 games every regular season, the NBA provides countless games for sports fanatics to enjoy. For those who don’t like the NBA, don’t understand it or are pleasantly apathetic to the sport, reconsideration is in order. One of the unique aspects of the NBA is the … [Read more...] about Which type of fan are you?