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Surviving your first year

The intern's guide to getting it right
Even though college is your last four years of freedom and you'll meet some of the most incredible people of your life there, remember — your primary job is as a student.
By: MELISSA NELSON  |  September 26, 2012
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Surviving your first year

The intern’s guide to getting it right
I made it through my first year at college, and am beginning my second now — so my memories are still fresh, as well as the lessons I learned along the way.
By: MELISSA NELSON  |  September 12, 2012
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SPACE Gallery turns 10

Anniversary Party
It's been 10 years since SPACE Gallery, founded by Jon Courtney and Todd Bernard, opened to the public.
By: MELISSA NELSON  |  August 02, 2012
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In shape for summer?

There’s still time to craft yourself into a hard-bodied soldier-athlete
Watching a CrossFit workout is reminiscent of a movie montage showing a rabble of villagers training to become the militia necessary to protect their homesteads from invading bad guys.
By: MELISSA NELSON  |  July 25, 2012
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New book has frank words about fat

Expanding Horizons Dept.
The characters in the 20 short stories that make up advocate, writer, and businesswoman Rebecca Jane Weinstein's new book are many and varied.
By: MELISSA NELSON  |  July 18, 2012
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Lemonade: it’s not just a lark anymore

Starting Young
If you remember when a lemonade stand involved a folding table, pitcher, lemons, and a parent who was tired of hearing "I'm bored!" you'll find those lazy summer days are over.
By:  |  May 23, 2012

Grad students get the knife

Student Loan Cuts
On July 1 graduate and professional students will no longer be eligible for federally subsidized Stafford loans.
By: MELISSA NELSON  |  May 16, 2012
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