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Office hours remain easy way to boost grades
By Maria Fischer | Apr. 23, 2015Columnist discusses the benefits to teacher interaction outside of the classroom.
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Students should spend more time developing a personal brand
By Maria Fischer | Apr. 16, 2015Maria Fischer writes about how many students dedicate far too much time doing classroom work and not enough time building their personal brand.
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Athens needs more semester-long housing leases
By Maria Fischer | Apr. 2, 2015Post columnist talks about the need of leasing alternatives for students who are only in Athens for a single semester.
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Stop making changes to the fests
By Maria Fischer | Mar. 29, 2015Maria takes a look into why fest season may have reached its peak and might now be on its downfall.
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Campus Chatter: Stop making changes to the fests
By Maria Fischer | Mar. 26, 2015These increased costs and early shut downs will be the demise of fest season — a tradition that current students and alumni alike want to see continue.
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OU needs more parking spaces for convenience, safety reasons
By Maria Fischer | Mar. 19, 2015The university expects students to either walk to Alden or park at the meters. On a good day, this is not a problem. But at a school with approximately 27,000 students, there are simply not enough meters to go around, especially during finals week.
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OU’s spring break came at the perfect time
By Maria Fischer | Mar. 12, 2015Some students complained about OU’s spring break being early. But Maria argues that it fell at the perfect time.
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College students and caffeine addiction
By Maria Fischer | Feb. 26, 2015Caffeine may be able to get you through an intense late night study session — but that “A” can come at the price of your health.
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Campus Chatter: Professors should encourage technology in the classroom
By Maria Fischer | Feb. 19, 2015The days of handwritten notes are over. Technology has definitely earned a place in the classroom, and the professors that require their classrooms to power down are doing their students a disservice.
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Campus Chatter: OU’s add/drop policy is not fair for students
By Maria Fischer | Feb. 12, 2015OU’s add/drop policy doesn’t leave enough time for students to decide if they want to drop a class or not.
