Mike McFeely of The Forum reported recently on the proposed axing of “$2.9 million from Gov. Doug Burgum's budget that was earmarked for Prairie Public.” This amount was to go towards repairs and base...

It seems that Thursday nights do not offer much to do in Grand Forks. Most businesses close early, and if you are under 21 that leaves very little to offer to occupy your time since the remaining businesses...

College students across the world get to pursue their dreams by developing skills and knowledge at the universities they attend. These universities provide numerous professional and social opportunities...

With the brilliant, mesmerizing hope of a shooting star, the space race blasted off. Daring dreams of colonizing exotic planets took root in the collective consciousness of the 20th century. Science fiction...

Over Christmas break, I often found myself on my parents’ couch watching whatever rerun of an old movie they were watching that night. One night “Speed,” a cheesy, action-packed cop movie, starring...

I remember sitting crisscross apple sauce on the library’s reading rug in Elementary school and being told very sternly that we were never allowed to write or color in books no matter the circumstances....

What is perfectionism and why is it so damaging? You have likely heard the term perfectionism before, but you may not understand exactly what it means. As a society we tend to praise perfection. We experience...

We all know what the University of North Dakota is known for, besides being cold and flat, we are a hockey school. Not according to Yik Yak, but according to everyone else. We have a hockey team, it might...

The day of love has passed us by and has yet again made me reminisce on a life I once lived. Valentine’s Day has lost its loveable qualities. If you have a significant other, the day is spent with romantic...

Lately it seems like it has been getting harder and harder for me to find something good to watch. This week I tried watching the new “Velma” show on HBO, figuring it could not possibly be as bad as...

Upon starting a new semester, emotions and numerous stressors flooded my mind. I now had an abundance of new concerns; I had to think about paying rent, buying groceries, getting good grades, work, my...

 “Claire, you are going to be a big sister,” words my three-year-old self was so excited to hear in my parent’s backyard of our suburban home. Nine months later, on September 30th (she is a Libra) ...