With so much going on in our lives, it’s easy to get caught up in the get-up-and-go living of modern society. There are so many things that can take up time in our schedule, whether it’s academic or extracurricular.Some people may be involved in sports,...

After a three-month hiatus, it’s finally time to get back to school. Contrary to most parents’ beliefs, returning to campus does not just mean returning to the books. There is so much learning going on outside the classroom. Students are exposed to...

It’s September. Do you know what that means? It means that in just a few short weeks, we will be in the greatest season known to planet earth: autumn. As a white girl, I am as excited as one would expect me to be. I used to be embarrassed. Us white...

I’ll be the first to admit that I’ve had far from the best luck with my own diet throughout the years. I can’t really say that I’ve ever gone on an official diet, but I’ve had my periods of trying to seriously watch what I eat. If I eat...

The start of a new school year wouldn’t be quite right without appreciation for the foundation upon which our community is built. What do we stand for as a university? What does it mean to be a Laker?Grand Valley State University has seven core values:...

Out of the news, out of our minds. Often, when world issues stop appearing in our Facebook feeds or stop being discussed by our favorite news outlets, we assume the problem is resolved or forget that the tragedy even happened. We aren’t bad people...

Question of the issue: "What are you looking forward to the most this school year?"Name: Allyese PerryYear: SophomoreMajor: Behavioral neuroscienceHometown: Holland, MI"I am most excited for the football games because I cheer."Name: Katherine OsbornYear:...