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Column: Virginia’s New 21+ Tobacco Law is Not the Answer

April 8, 2019April 8, 2019 Brian Angus 0 Comments American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, bill, Christopher Stolle, illegal, Law, Ralph Northam, Tobacco, Virginia

Gov. Ralph Northam signed the bill HB2748 making it illegal for anyone under the age of 21 to buy tobacco in Virginia. Was this a good idea?

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Column: So You Want to be a Sociology Major at Radford University?

March 31, 2019 Chad Boxley 0 Comments CSCR, Dr. Stephanie Bradley, he Center for Social and Cultural Research, knowledge, Major, Mississippi State University's Department of Sociology, program, sociologists, Sociology, Sociology Club

I often hear many negative comments about individuals who choose to declare a Sociology major who lack knowledge of the program and the focus of Sociology.

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Column: The Mysterious Origins of April Fools’ Day

March 31, 2019 Brian Angus 0 Comments April Fools, calendar, Celebrate, communication, france, Gregorian, holiday, origins, Pranks, speculations

The origins of April Fools’ Day are quite blurry. After searching for an answer as to why we celebrate April Fools, I came up with only speculations.

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A Critique on Radford University: Vending Machines, Dorms, Parking, Oh My

March 23, 2019 Emily Sargent 0 Comments advantages, campus, Critique, disadvantages, dorms, Greek Life, Parking, professors, size, sports teams, transfer student, Vending Machines

I came to Radford University as a transfer student Now that I’m getting ready to graduate, I would like to share my thoughts and Critique’s on this place.

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Column: How to Get Involved at Radford University

March 23, 2019March 23, 2019 Ola Elshaar 0 Comments Career Development Conference, Club Fair, clubs, diverse, Handshake, how to, Involved, JumpStart, My RU, organizations, resume, RU Involved, us news

You will need to build a impressive resume to convince employers to hire you. Here is why you should start building these connections now.

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Column: Succeeding in Radford University’s Fashion Design Major

March 23, 2019March 31, 2019 Nay-Quan Bryan 0 Comments costs, critical thinking, design development, elements, evaluation, Fashion Design, Freshman, ideation, identification, implementation, inspirations, Major, principles, projects, Succeeding

For me, I chose fashion design, and it’s not as easy as it sounds. For anyone interested in fashion design, here are my tips for succeeding in this major.

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Column: The 6 Benefits on Taking Time Away From School

March 6, 2019March 31, 2019 Brian Angus 0 Comments College, Experience, Explore, friends, gap year, graduation, Independence, learning, motivation, Think, Work

I believe time away from school can be beneficial for anyone and the benefits that I list can be gained in many ways, not just from taking a road trip.

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Midterms: 6 Tips for Rocking Your Exams This Spring Semester

February 26, 2019 Emily Sargent 0 Comments Exam, memorize, midterms, motivation, professors, Sleep, Social Media, Study, testing, The Princeton Review

The stress leading up to midterms is something I’m all too familiar with. Fortunately, I have some advice on how to survive this overwhelming time.