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Northern Star

Top 10 reasons to stay home on a saturday night

By Erica Wood-Bedi | October 14, 2012

Top 10 Reasons to Stay Home on a Saturday Night 10. Save your money for a rainy day: At some point, your parents will cut you off. Now’s a good time to save rather than spend. I’m not saying you can’t go out, just maybe not as often. 9. Read for...

Useful tips to overcome shyness

By Hayley Devitt | October 8, 2012

If you’re like me, being sociable is a struggle. You could say being shy is just part of who we are. Meeting new friends when coming to a four-year university can be especially daunting. Being away from home for possibly the first time and not knowing...