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Class habits mirror the game of BINGO

Class habits mirror the game of BINGO

By Cody Laplante | March 24, 2013

I have increasingly noticed how little attention is paid to professors in those large lecture classes. With this in mind, I decided to play a little game of Bingo. Not normal Bingo, though--an adaptation of the classic game for a college lecture class...

Five differences between high school and college

By Danny Cozzi | March 24, 2013

When I came to NIU as a freshman in fall of 2010, I really wasn’t sure of what to expect from a college experience. Hell, I don’t think anyone ever has an idea. Looking back on the antics I got into paired appropriately with the hard work I’ve done,...

Understanding your bad habits can help you break them

By Holly New | November 12, 2012

I have a habit of trying to start my columns with a catchy introduction. Our lives are full of habits. However, not all habits are bad. Simple things like brushing your teeth when you wake up or washing your hands when you use the restroom are considered...