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Northern Star

Biological clock a myth, but waiting to start family has its issues

By Hayley Devitt | September 5, 2013

The obvious truth is women eventually lose the ability to conceive with the onset of menopause. I wanted to find out if this urge to bear children, also known as “baby fever,” was a real phenomenon in the female psyche or just a myth.According to...

College a big change; be prepared

By AJ Edwards | August 26, 2013

Your first year of college is like stepping into a completely new world. With this new world come new challenges.“From general experiences there are many issues faced by first-year students: more rigorous academic demands, a need to be more self-disciplined,...