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On the Way to “Gay-Friendly”

On the Way to “Gay-Friendly”

By Rachel LaMotte More students are looking at whether or not a college is gay friendly, according to the New York Times. Finlandia University hasn’t made a statement on this…

Snow Days – A Person-On-The-Street Question

Snow Days – A Person-On-The-Street Question

By Hailey Macias Question: How have the snow days affected your classes? “It has been difficult for students in studio. I’ve got a few students that are staying later in…

I’ll Tell You A Story

I’ll Tell You A Story

By Hailey Macias The Reflection Gallery in the Jutila Center is now home to over 50 stores and the small gallery space is crammed with beauty. “Every piece of art…

Performances and Pizza

Performances and Pizza

By Hailey Macias, Kelli Stevens, and Rachel LaMotte Mock Rock: an event where you don’t have to actually be good at singing or dancing, you just have to act like…

Finlandia Now Has a Recycling Program!

Finlandia Now Has a Recycling Program!

By Brittany Cummings  Suzanne Van Dam has been working on getting a recycling program on Finlandia’s campus for years. With the encouragement of student interest and other staff in on…

Campus Read 2013

Campus Read 2013

By Brittany Cummings As part of a Finlandia class called Write on the Edge, there will be a series of seminars on campus this semester looking at history from both…

Expanding the Music Programs

Expanding the Music Programs

By Rachel LaMotte The music programs at Finlandia University have experienced a change with the arrival of the new director, Leslie Dukes. Soren Schmidt, the Finlandia University Chaplain, was the director…

President Obama’s Second Term: A Person-on-the-Street Question

President Obama’s Second Term: A Person-on-the-Street Question

By Rachel LaMotte Question: What do you want to see from President Obama over this next term?         Kyle Sturos, Freshman, Criminal Justice: “I don’t think he…

Body Image: A Person-On-The-Street Question

Body Image: A Person-On-The-Street Question

By Brittany Cummings “How do you think the media has affected society’s ideas about body image, and has this influenced your own body image?” Sleeve Johnston, Junior Business/Communications major: “I…

The Dangers of Thinspiration

The Dangers of Thinspiration

by Brittany Cummings When it comes to the media, it’s a constant, overwhelming force in our daily lives, and it’s something most acknowledge as an incredible influence. It’s one of the…

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