Pro baseball players and steroids
by Nick Nelson in Opinions
Like it hasn't been before, steroids are back in the news. Recently on Jan. 12, long-time Oakland Athletic and St. Louis Cardinal Mark McGwire finally admitted to the sports world that he had used steroids. In 1998, Mcgwire broke the single season homerun record which had been held since 1961 by Roger Maris.
Searching for cheaper textbooks
by Ashley Paulson in Opinions
With a new semester comes a trip to the Lakeland bookstore. "Sticker shock," "jaw-dropping" or perhaps even "heart-attack evoking" may be cliché phrases used to describe student reactions to their textbook total. But have heart my dear friends; there are alternatives to the bookstore.