Who are your fellow students? It can feel like you are all alone in your studies, but across the nation, around the globe, students like you are also pursuing their AU education, and The Voice Magazine wants to bring their stories to you. If you would like to be featured next, do not hesitate to… Read more »
Here we are, article 100! I’d like to start by thanking everyone who reads my articles. You are the reason I keep going. Even if only a small number of people get something out of these editorials, then it is still worthwhile to me! I recently made this easy sandwich, and I thought I’d write… Read more »
Did you know that giving something your all makes life easier—not harder? The more you study, the easier studying becomes. The more you exercise, the easier exercise becomes. And the more you run marathons, the easier marathon running becomes. It’s not a matter of willpower. All that willpower hype is a lie. You don’t need… Read more »
From my early beginnings as a young introvert, the public library has always been a bit of a refuge. Years later, not much has changed, albeit with an additional affinity for endless hours spent scouring second-hand bookstores to add to my ever-growing “to-read” pile. From one bookworm to another, this column will be underscoring and… Read more »
Dear Barb: My boyfriend and I moved in together a few months ago and bought a puppy. The dog is a year old now, it’s a husky/border collie mix. We love him, but he barks a lot! We have a small yard, and he likes to be outside, but the entire time he is outside… Read more »
The new AUSU Council was sworn in last night, along with the new executive group. Brought in by acclamation, there remain empty seats on the Council that, if history is any guide, will have to be filled later as the current group thins out over the next two years. One interesting new development I noted,… Read more »
Tired of spinning your wheels but getting very little done? Sooner or later, we all face these lulls. But with time management skills, we can optimize our time and spend it on high-value activities. That means, we get more done with more bang in less time. Here is an introduction to time management. Some of… Read more »
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It’s been said that no person is an island, but could it be we’re each grains of sand forming a luscious beach? The philosopher, Democritus, of Ancient Greece, suggested that all the world was made up of atoms, tiny particles that Lego®’d themself into semblances of order as rocks, trees, and humans. “The atomists argued… Read more »