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Find fartleks through college

While you may want to do everything in college, understand the importance of saying “no.”

President Barry Corey, Freelance Writer • May 1, 2019

When I began my role at the university a dozen years ago, I received a letter from a college president who gave me some advice. “Start your job by running as fast as you can. Then gradually pick up the speed.” Although I’m inherently ambitious, I soon realized that if I ran full bore from the time...

Five things to do over spring break

A list of activity ideas for students who stay on campus..

Jessica Goddard, Features Editor • February 21, 2018

As spring break approaches, students fatigued with the daily grind of the college life anxiously await their respite. Some travel home or to a fun destination, while others remain in the area. Even if students do not travel over the break, the area surrounding campus holds many opportunities for enjoyment...