Cary Carr

Carr: Independence necessary for healthy college relationships

25 September 2012 Cary Carr

Cary Carr provides insight on nightlife and relationships during college.

Advice columnist talks convenient dating and safety

10 September 2012 Cary Carr

Cary Carr asked students on Main Campus what they wanted to know about college life.

Carr: Seasoned Owl offers advice, wisdom to incoming freshmen

27 August 2012 Cary Carr

Advice columnist Cary Carr answers questions she should have asked when she was a freshman.

Sexual identity measures diversity

02 April 2012 Cary Carr

Carr argues that listing sexual orientation during the college admission process can lead to opportunities for GLBT students. In an attempt to guarantee services are provided for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students, the Academic

Access to birth control methods spark controversy

21 February 2012 Cary Carr

In light of the opposition against a vending maching that dispenses emergency contraceptives, Carr argues that the discussion should be more focused on effective sex education. Lately there’s been a lot of heat surrounding different

Valentine’s Day should encompass all love

14 February 2012 Cary Carr

In light of Valentine’s Day, Carr urges all to keep in mind that the GLBT community is still fighitng for equality to express their love. Every year when Valentine’s Day rolls around, I immediately think

In the world of academia, a major isn’t useless

06 February 2012 Cary Carr

While some publications may list a college major as useless, Carr argues that these lists should be irrelevant to a student’s choice of major. For some reason, people like to create lists. Whether it is

Challenging the stereotypes against obesity

14 November 2011 Cary Carr

In response to a “fat joke” made by a doctor, Cary Carr argues that it is never OK to joke about America’s serious obesity epidemic. Approximately one-third of U.S. adults are obese, according to the

Internships fail to offer equal opportunity

31 October 2011 Cary Carr

With internship experience graduates are more likely to land a job. But at times, students are exploited and some aren’t able to take advantage of the opportunity because of financial responsibilities. Getting a bachelor’s degree

Adults trade treats for tricks on Halloween

24 October 2011 Cary Carr

Halloween celebrations have changed for students since they were children, from dressing up and trick-or-treating, to exhibiting high-risk behaviors. Courtney Fox, a speech language and hearing sciences major, said she used to dress up as