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There’s an old phrase about politics my grandpa used to say. It probably originated with someone else, but for the sake of the story I’ll assume it was his own…

Calm down. I know you probably saw the word “meditate” in the column title and are flipping out. Let me assure you that I am neither a Buddhist nor a…

Iwould like to take this time to address a situation that affects the entire student body and the surrounding area/rest of the world. You guessed it­ — Smurfs 2. It…

Afew weeks ago I listened to some of my friends talk about soap for what seemed a really, really long time. While I wouldn’t have expected soap to be so…

In the NFL, teams start training camp with a 90-man roster which drops to 75 and finally to 53. Last Saturday, Aug. 31, teams made cuts to finalize their 53-man…

As a guy who has played sports all my life, I definitely understand the importance of winning. It is a big deal. It does not matter if it is a…

It has pretty much turned into a national holiday. Last night marked the start of yet another season of football. What sets football apart from other sports during the off-season…

Collegiate and professional athletes have more than enough on their plates. They juggle practice, workouts, families, school, friends and most importantly, games. Athletes stand in the spotlight on and off…

Here is the latest news item from the Associated Press: It seems that a man named John Yeutter, a professor of tax policy, and representative of the American Mustache Institute,…

Your knowledge is inadequate. Your data, your facts, your little tidbits of information are all becoming obsolete. If I can Google something and find an answer, I don’t care that…