How many bowls of Kellogg’s cereal do you suppose you have had so far, and how many cartons of milk or soy milk? Even if you are not big fans of either, they more likely than not have found their ways into your diet during college.

Every single time I surf the health sections of online newspapers these days, I seem to run into at least one article trying to inform me of how beneficial to one’s health something like chocolate can be when eaten in moderation. The articles back up their arguments with studies and quotations from authorities that I am sure are reliable.

North Korea has its problems, granted. My attempt here is to broach a side less understood: that the U.S. isn’t really improving the Korean situation, and never has been. My time in the military, as well as well as time spent speaking with my family about the issue, has shown me this.

We get our first impressions of other people from their bodies and faces. These features are even more powerful mechanisms of attraction when the person is someone we desire. It’s one of the reasons we fall in love. It is natural. Everyone wants to look attractive to others. It raises your confidence and makes you feel good.

A Huffington Post article from last Tuesday brought to my attention a bill in the New York state legislature that would make a felony out of proxy examination in the SAT. According to the article, the bill proposes that “felonies would apply to a test taker who impersonates someone else for pay.

Most people would generally agree that college tuition is expensive. We might even nod our heads to affirm that our college is more expensive than most. Even with the financial aid packages, the amount due every semester is by no means puny.

While reading Nov. 29’s issue of The New York Times, I learned that lakes are capable of being ingenious archaeologists.

The main reason that college students attend school and work hard is for personal success. Personal success may have different meanings for each individual, but mostly it is something along the line of jobs, money, high quality of life, or joy of learning.

Many of us have ideas about what is expected of us, of what we should do. Some have gone on further to make these ideas a part of our personal beliefs and goals. That creates a fairly clear, expectable road through life on which we feel safe walking. Yet life is usually not that simple. We are not what we “should” be. We are something else entirely.

A recent publication of Student Life has yet again illuminated an issue of ostensibly infinite concern for many Washington University students: rankings. A news report and a staff editorial brought to our attention the fact that the University’s international reputation does not seem to match its national reputation.