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Quincy Balius

Legacies of Love

Legacies of Love

Experiences of the Holocaust echo in today’s society. While the repercussions of pain and death are recognizable, so too is the legacy of human kindness and cooperation. On Sunday, Nov. 2, MSU had the honor of hosting Eva Schloss, a Holocaust survivor and stepsister to Anne Frank. The MSU

Head-to-Head: Keep Christmas Consecrated

Let me preface this article by saying that I love Christmas. I love decorating the tree with sparkling tinsel and lights, buying presents in crowded malls, cooking enormous meals, and belting out Christmas carols. I’m certainly no Grinch, and Christmas music is an integral part of the holiday season.

Editor Soapbox: Well, It Could Be Worse

Imagine that you’re talking with a friend. Maybe you’re sitting at a cramped table in Miller Dining Hall, or perhaps you’re grabbing an espresso at Treeline Coffee Roasters. You’re venting to your friend about a particularly difficult class and how you’re worried that you might

Back to the Basics

Your roommate might be a brilliant kid halfway to a degree in electrical engineering, but they might have no clue how to boil a potato. According to a 2011 study by MarketWatch, 28 percent of American adults don’t know how to cook. Home economics, and in particular a curriculum

Growing Pains and Genuine Effort: MSU’s Expansion Plan

The MSU campus is flourishing like a Ponderosa pine in full sun. From Norm Asbjornson Hall to the Cameron Scholars Program, the university is growing rapidly. What led to this massive growth, and how fast is too fast? In 2010, the MSU Alumni Foundation began a campaign to raise a

Save a Pineapple, Eat a Pizza

As a foodie, I’m willing to try almost any kind of new food. I’ve tasted dragonfruit, fried octopus, frog legs, and much more. For the most part, I enjoy all the weird and wonderful fare which I’ve savored. However, the buck stops with pineapple pizza. Pineapple pizza

Parking Problems Persist

Attempting to find parking on campus often feels like a Herculean task. While MSU has been making progress, there are still some serious flaws in the parking system. Despite multiple phone calls and emails over the course of a week, MSU Parking Services failed to respond for comment. However, a