Dollars and Sense with Mitch
Insult to Injury?
You may not be aware, but the money that the government loans many students during college must be paid back…in full. Go figure. On top of that, there is an interest rate attached to said […]
Opinion
Opinion
Why are GSU students so broke?
Ok, so I don’t mean that we never go out or wear trendy fashions. But where are the savings? Where is any money for a rainy day? Or a root canal, new transmission, or trip […]
Dollars and Sense with Mitch
Going Postal
Good news everyone! The US Postal Service didn’t lose $5.2 billion this quarter like it did last quarter! It only lost $740 million. That’s in three months. That brings the 9 month total now to […]
Opinion
How’s your “credit” looking?
Every academic institution has its over achievers and underachievers. While some students spent endless sleepless nights to earn high remarks, others skate-by. At the end of a semester, whether you made an A+ or effortlessly […]
Dollars and Sense with Mitch
Food Stamps: the student’s wonka bar
Let’s face it. When you hear the words ‘Food Stamps’, your mind immediately goes to poverty stricken families who can barely afford to pay for a can of rice and beans. The reality of that […]
Columns
No More “Colorcoating”
The tidal wave of racism reemerged at the beginning of this year and has yet to break along the reef of disregard. Media outlets now hone in on every racial occurrence such as Paula Deen’s […]
Columns
White Student Union: on-time or wrong time?
“IT’S TIME” states the banner in large bold font on the home page of Georgia State’s newest and possibly most controversial organization. This fall, our campus will see its first White Student Union. Are we to fold our arms together and turn […]
Opinion
From behind closed doors…
Racial Inequality is as big an issue now as it was then. And we continue to fight it, but by what means?
Dollars and Sense with Mitch
Death of A Book Salesman
Lately, the high-volume book stores like Barnes & Noble and the recently deceased Borders are becoming a thing of the past. With most companies bleeding sales month to month with no positive end in sight, […]
Columns
“LOL” and hold the laughter…
Is “lol” funny anymore?
