Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States. Tobacco is responsible for approximately 400,000 deaths a year, which adds up to one-fifth of total deaths in America. If the habit is so deadly, why do so many people choose to partake in it?
St. Olaf is full of communities. It is a community of faith, a community of higher learning and a community of individuals. Various organizations and groups are each involved in separate communities. In the same way, students who smoke can also be labeled as having their own.
Cheers to The Times of Milwaukee Area Technical College, which reported on an issue pertinent to international students. The college raised awareness of international students coming into the United States to receive an education.
Though the audiences of Jackass: The Movie are given a similar disclaimer twice during the recently-released film, there are enough crotch-injuries, vomit, and laughs within this low-budget film to ensure that viewers will experience the big-screen stunts as close to firsthand as possible.
As a light-skinned minority, I constantly have to prove myself to others. I am not dark enough to people of color or white enough in the eyes of whites. How can I deal with this aspect of my identity?
Stuck in the Middle