My intermediate microeconomics class this week brought up the topic of happiness, which is often expressed in economics terms as “utility.” We discussed whether American people today are happier than...
Come Dec. 19, I’ll be on a plane to beautiful New Zealand for winter break on yet another international adventure. It seems like the more I try to get my close friends to accompany me on trips, the harder...
Most of us are all too aware that finals are just around the corner. As we progress through our collegiate academic careers, many of us undergrads will be thinking about graduate school – law, medicine,...
“American Horror Story” is one of the most popular television series to date. For better or worse people are indulging in this series of intense tragedy, scandal, incest and rape — with graphic violence...
Coming from a family that puts our Christmas tree up just a couple of days before Dec. 25, it has always struck me as odd when people put their winter holiday decorations out the day after Halloween. I’ve...
Students Should Be Free to Unleash Their Inner Playboy Bunny
Emma Tanner
There are reasons Halloween is, for some people, the highlight of the year. It’s one of the few days of the year when we can...
Have you ever kissed a stranger in front of a massive crowd of cheering peers, like students of Utah State University and Utah Valley University traditionally do on their campuses during “True Aggie”...
In light of national controversy over things like presidential candidates, gun rights, global affairs, etc., I think it’s time we talk about something that has united our nation (though some may not...
Growing up without any religious affiliation, it was difficult for me to connect with a higher power or understand spirituality through traditional or religious efforts. I’m not even baptized. My dad...
I don’t know about you, but I feel like all my friends are getting married right out of their teens, long before they’ve given themselves a chance to fully understand life and love. I won’t pretend...
