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Shelby Morris

Semper Fi: Simplified

To be comfortable in an uncomfortable position is a life skill no one can learn without practice. Taking part in the Marine Corps Officer Program while working towards a college degree is one way students at MSU and across the country can learn this life skill. The program endows individuals

I’ll Sleep When I’m Old

How much sleep do you really need? I’ve been averaging 5 hours a night since the eighth grade, and I’m thriving. I really don’t need sleep, or maybe I’ve just built up a tolerance. I believe that doing as much as humanly possible in a day

Head-to-Head: Tradition Mustn't Die

Homecoming at MSU is a tradition. There’s the football game, the lighting of the ‘M,’ the parade, and of course, homecoming royalty. The new Bobkittens have been around just long enough to call their dorm home-sweet-home, and Bobcats of all ages return for this one special weekend,

Women in STEM

While progress has been made in the past forty years, women are still incredibly underrepresented in many STEM fields both in college and in the workforce. Despite women forming the majority of college students, far fewer of them are pursuing STEM degrees. While 29% of male freshmen said that they

Stay Gold Pineapple Boy, Stay Gold

What can end a relationship, divide a household, or turn lifelong friends to enemies? Pineapples on pizza. This prickly tropical fruit can bring out more of a reaction from people than a Beatles concert in the 60s. How is this possible? I don’t get it. Who doesn’t love

Meet Stephen Sofie, Ph.D.

Professor: Stephen Sofie, Ph.D. Area of Expertise: Materials Science and Engineering Research Spotlight: Multi-functional Ceramics You probably know that MSU is a big research school, but have you ever wondered what’s actually being researched? Dr. Stephen Sofie sat down with the Exponent to talk about his exciting

A word from Tara Westover

Tara Westover, bestselling author of the autobiography, “Educated,” was this year's Freshman Convocation speaker. Her story is one of perseverance — escaping the clutches of a family who kept her from receiving public education and finding a way to educate herself. She attended Brigham Young University and was presented