OPINION | Procrastination is boring, let’s trick ourselves out of it
2023-09-12
I put this article off all week. I knew I had to write it, I knew I would probably enjoy writing it, I work here on purpose and my coworkersRead more >
OPINION | Teachers, don’t try to scare students about your classes
2023-09-07
The beginning of the year is hard for everyone, students and teachers alike. It’s a time when we set the foundations for relationships the rest of the year. Every teacherRead more >
OPINION | AI should be used for busywork, not creativity
2023-09-07
Syllabus week surprised me with a new manmade horror beyond my comprehension. I never would have guessed that during my college career, instructors would be listing their limits for theRead more >
Dueling Opinion: TAAP set me up for success this semester
2023-08-30
Everyone knows the feeling of rushing to get their books ready before the first day of class. For me, this was always an extra source of stress. I was quiteRead more >
Dueling Opinion: Why I can’t wait to “TAAP out” this semester
2023-08-30
UCCS introduced a program focused on the latest method to get textbooks easier and cheaper. Boy, I could not wait to unsubscribe. In 2023, UCCS adopted the TAAP program, inRead more >
OPINION | Summer is better than winter
2023-04-28
In Colorado, summer means blue skies, puffy clouds and trees regaining their leaves. The warmer air means spending more time outside in the bright sunlight. For some of us, itRead more >
OPINION | Winter is better than summer
2023-04-28
Winter is, hands down, the superior season over summer. I might be a little biased because I’m a cold blooded December baby that grew up in the mountains, but hearRead more >
Squirrels: the academic review
2023-04-25
It turns out that when you don’t pay close enough attention to work chats, people will decide what your next academic review will be and start sending you pictures ofRead more >
Staff Picks: Fun things on our desks
2023-04-18
As the semester is rapidly approaching a close, many of us are spending more and more time at our desks studying for finals, working on papers or preparing presentations. OneRead more >
Fat people know we’re fat, and nobody needs to tell us
2023-04-13
The first time I called myself fat, I felt ashamed. I think I was probably in fifth grade, and I called myself fat so nobody else would say it first.Read more >