Having a presence on social media is vitally important in the technology age. Yes, it gives businesses an inside look to the person you are before hiring you, but you can use that to your advantage.The...
“Do we have taxis in Wichita?” I asked.“Taxes? Yeah, we have taxes,” he replied.“Taxis. Like cabs,” I said.“Oh. Nope.”Though this brief conversation took place about four and a half years...
Commission-based Mortgage Loan originators have been castigated as villains for recommending inappropriate loans to unsuspecting borrowers who were sold mortgages they couldn’t afford. It has even been...
So much of domestic violence happens behind closed doors that it’s rarely an issue that captivates a national audience.After video of former Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice surfaced last week,...
J.K Rowling has impressed me yet again.Her latest book, “The Silkworm,” was released over the summer. The book is a sequel to her 2013 novel, “The Cuckoo’s Calling,” which was released under...
Robert Frost is a damn good poet. He shares thoughts so clearly and beautifully that you can’t help but think, “I could have written that.” He hits the nail right on the head — with the hammer....
When you star in a few James Bond movies, you can probably afford to rest on your laurels a little bit. Of course, some of those actors (Sean Connery) move on to long, successful careers, while others...
Iron Maiden’s fourth studio album, “Powerslave,” celebrated its 30th anniversary last week. I neglected to do a Throwback Thursday last week simply because I was enjoying Rubblebucket’s Save Charlie...
Technology moves fast. Chances are, the device you are reading this on is already antiquated — and if you’re reading this in the physical paper, very much so.With this quickly evolving technology comes...
When I look back on things I said and did during my teenage years, I cringe. Put simply, I was a bad person who didn’t know anything about the world. In hindsight, I wouldn’t have trusted 18-years-old...
My fellow Shockers,By now I hope everyone is settled into their class schedules and getting the hang of a comfortable daily routine on campus.I usually start the day with a double shot mocha from Fast...
Douchebags come in all sizes, races, genders and cultural backgrounds. The trick is to make sure you’re not one.I feel like I’m a little critical of certain things I see my fellow international students...
