Month: January 2014
Minimum Wage on the Rise
Monica Dore– Copy Editor
During the summers, I spend a decent amount of time working odd jobs, hoping to scrape up enough money to get textbooks or maybe even …
Miami or Indianapolis?
Taylor Hoysradt, Staff Editor
As the halfway point of the NBA season approaches, it isn’t hard to see that the Indiana Pacers and the Miami Heat are the favorites to …
Welcome Back
Indiana Nash, Editor-in-Chief
Welcome back everyone! As this semester began, I started to think about where the State Times should go, what it should accomplish and what its goals should …
The Many Uses of “Mary Jane”
Sarah Meltzer– Staff Writer
Mary Jane, Kush, grass; all names that add to the negative connotations associated with marijuana. Yet, as additional states continue to question the possibilities of …
Super Bowl Preview: Special Teams and Coaching
Dan Daugherty- Samowitz, Staff Writer
One of the most underrated aspects of a football game is special teams. So, who has the advantage in the big game?
Punting:For a team …
Texting on the Outs
Kelly Newman– Contributing Writer
In today’s day and age it seems that everyone, including older generations, is aware of text messaging and its impact on communication. Practically everyone understands …
Will Canada Bring Home Gold, Eh?
Bobby Lemaire, Sports Editor
In the gold medal men’s hockey game of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Team Canada defeated Team USA 3-2 in an overtime thriller. United States …
The Need to Fix the Knicks
Tyler Marko, Contributing Writer
The Knicks are not a good team, it’s that simple. Everyone who watches basketball could tell you that, so why is the organization so unwilling to …