Portfolio Piece: “The Freshman 15: Things to know for your first year”

Go to class. Lectures can be boring, especially at 8 a.m., but missing class will catch up to you. It’s easy to miss important instructions and some classes count attendance as part of your final grade. Get to know your professors and adviser. When people know your face, it’s easier to talk to them when …

Portfolio Piece: “Parking lots open and close in time for fall semester”

As the new semester nears, parking lot six south by the football practice fields has been expanded. This added 257 parking spaces for students according to Keith Lamb, vice president of student affairs and enrollment management. When construction began on the new residence hall, 220 resident parking spots were lost, leading to the expansion of lot six …

Portfolio Piece: “Chik-fil-A opens behind schedule, above expectations”

One of many changes to dining services, Chick-fil-A Express officially opened in the Clark Student Center food court on Aug. 27. “I will eat it for breakfast, lunch, and dinner and every snack in between,” said Austin Snyder, marketing sophomore. Some students, like Chyenne Lozowski, nursing freshman, prefer the new Chick-fil-A Express over the newly improved …