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Why Going Offline is More Important Than You Think

Posted on April 4, 2017April 9, 2017 by Camille Lemieux

In the days of constant interconnectedness and the ability to constantly access all information, it is becoming increasingly important to take a break. While it may seem imperative to gain an understanding of the ongoing events in our nation and across the globe, most of this news is deeply misconstrued to the point of being completely false. Sure, it is a great practice to perform your own research and test your critical thinking ability; however,…

New Artist Alert: Yellow Days

Posted on April 4, 2017April 9, 2017 by Camille Lemieux

Emerging in November with the release of a twenty-five minute EP titled Harmless Melodies, Yellow Days transports your ears and brain into an airy, psychedelic, and even ominous soundscape. His voice has a pleasant deepness and a raspiness that makes his delivery sound as if the music were coming from a record player. There is undoubtedly jazz and blues influence in both the melodies of his songs, as well as the content of his lyrics….

We’re Doomed 2016

Posted on November 8, 2016January 2, 2017 by Camille Lemieux

This may be one of the most groundbreaking political events since the birth of the United States. Regardless of your candidate of choice, this country will be in for a rough couple of years, and we, as college students, are along for the ride. Unfortunately, this horrific election is taking place right now, and it is hard to ignore the unforeseen consequences of either candidate’s victory. I’ll take you through a few situations that can…

Student Debt Bubble: When Will it Pop?

Posted on September 27, 2016November 29, 2016 by Camille Lemieux

The current economy is facing an increasingly dangerous debt bubble much like the one experienced in 2008. Since there hasn’t been much economic progress since the recession, more and more college students and graduates are finding it hard to get good paying jobs that will help pay off loans. The housing bubble in 2008 occurred because people kept taking on loans they couldn’t pay off, which eventually led financial institutions to fail due to purchase…