Letter to the Editor: Considerations for the 2016 Election
Stacie Bryant- I’d like to take this opportunity to share with college students – who are either first-time voters or unfamiliar with the voting landscape – the importance of being…
The Pipeline Resistance Movement
Connor Hobart- There is a quiet conflict taking place in the Midwest involving oil and gas pipelines. This conflict involves our reliance on fossil fuels and preservation of our lakes…
Dr. Tina Lee: Beyond profession
Isaac McInnis- Studying people isn’t easy, not to mention getting them to change; yet University of Wisconsin–Stout’s Dr. Tina Lee manages both (and then some). Dr. Lee began teaching at…
Org Spotlight: Comic Creators
Megan Hazuga- Many students choose to attend Stout for its reputation of strong core programs and its wide variety of majors to choose from. The Comics concentration of the Entertainment…
An open letter to student voters
Gunther Melander- Let’s face it, this is a weird election year. The two main candidates for the presidency are the most polarized that we’ve seen in years, and almost no…
Let’s talk about sex, baby
Megan Hazuga- “If you can’t talk about sex, then you shouldn’t be having sex,” stated Markie Twist, program director of the Sex Therapy Certificate graduate program, and coordinator of the…
Student Project Spotlight: Anna Haggerty – Graphic Design
Ryan Cook- If you’re extraordinarily well-connected on the UW–Stout campus, then you likely know someone in just about every program. For the rest of us, there’s a lot about this…
Helmets: Safety is no accident
Maureen Heaster- Seventy-five percent of all bicycle fatalities are from head injuries, so why do less than 20 percent of cyclists wear helmets? I see a lot of students biking…
Org Spotlight: Running Club
Megan Hazuga- Running has always been known to have many health benefits, ranging all the way from weight loss to stress relief. Many runners experience what is called “runner’s high,”…