After reading Consider’s issue on Facebooking and how it affects our mental health last week, I’ve admittedly had lingering questions in the back of my mind every time I click the Facebook bookmark on Google Chrome. I often question why I even still have a Facebook and what purpose it serves in my life. Though [...]

Facebook seems to be a hot topic this week with Consider. I recently received an email from the Facebook team about “proposed updates to the Data Use Policy and the Statement of Rights and Responsibilities (SRR).”  But, in my opinion, getting emails from Facebook is about as annoying as my alarm going off in the morning after [...]

The other day I was walking past the Diag and I made the mistake of looking up from my iPod and making eye contact with a girl standing at a table. She smiled at me and then asked me if I had a minute to talk about world peace. Without even listening to the question [...]

I promise this is the last political piece I’m writing this year. I’m sorry that everyone is tired of hearing about politics and I’m sorry that more than half of you probably won’t read this because you saw the word politics and clicked next. * * * * * Tuesday was the first Election Day [...]

So obviously Denard Robinson’s performance against Notre Dame on Saturday night wasn’t his best.   Going 13/24 for 128 yards and FOUR interceptions is nothing to be proud of.  In fact, I bet Denard wishes he was hiding in a hole right now.  But with that being said, there are many things much worse than [...]

We’re all users and we all have them. That sentiment, of course, could only be applied to one thing: Facebook. It plays a central role in the individual lives of people; we use Facebook to talk, to share, to keep in touch with friends, and to make new ones. As of February 2012, over 845 million people around the [...]