Universe Exploration in High School and College
written by Emily Beaver · April 1, 2010
Albert Einstein once said “The most incomprehensible thing about our universe is that it can be comprehended.” Thus the functions of the universe and all it contains are studied because humans have a drive for knowledge. The presence of science classes in school play a key part in cultivating... [Read more]
Unofficial Gopher’s After Dark
written by Emily Beaver · April 1, 2010
Monday, March 15th marked the beginning of spring break at the University of Minnesota, however for many the break began on Saturday or for some lucky individuals, Friday. To mark the beginning of this wondrous week two other PSEO students (Navita Lakhram and Nicole Schank) and I decided to attend... [Read more]
Dirty Business
written by Bobby Tobritzhofer · March 4, 2010
On any normal day here at Park High School, chances are that you have been walking down a hallway and you find yourself having to dodge garbage, or even a puddle of some sticky drink. Day after day I see fellow students carelessly throwing their trash onto the floors of our hallways, classrooms, lunchroom,... [Read more]
Park High School’s Not So Favorite Hour
written by Cindy Nguyen · March 4, 2010
Usually, when the question of what is your favorite subject of the day is asked, witty students would reply with lunch. Even though lunch is technically not a subject, it is widely known for its popularity. It is where students satisfy their hunger... [Read more]
PDA, Go Away!
written by Ellie Korf · March 2, 2010
The public displaying of affection is an annoying issue at Park. School is not the appropriate time or place to express your feelings for one another. It is not a public matter. It is disruptive to the students who are coming to school to learn. We do not need to be distracted and... [Read more]
Ellie, Sylvia, and Dana think that…
written by Ellie, Sylvia, and Dana · March 2, 2010
High school students are fourteen to eighteen years old, we are not children anymore! We should be able to have a little more freedom then what we presently have at our school. For example only the seniors are allowed to leave during lunch and go out to eat, while the... [Read more]
Myth Buster: College Professors
written by Emily Beaver · February 21, 2010
Everyone knows that in the traditional stereotype college professors are: older, unapproachable, and completely heartless when it comes to personal conflicts. Thankfully, not every professor in college personifies this stereotype, though I have to admit, a few come close. The... [Read more]
High School and College Classes, Are They All That Different?
January 18, 2010
In movies college courses are usually represented by a large lecture hall filled with hundreds of students with glazed eyes as they stare at a board filled with figures a professor has frantically scribbled down. Now, is this what college is really like and how different is a class at a university... [Read more]
The Stress of Finals Week
January 18, 2010
Overwhelming stress, lack of sleep, cramming sessions, and many cups of coffee all point to one time of year, finals week. Classes officially ended on Wednesday, December 16th and the only things standing in the way of a month long winter break are finals. Finals typically last anywhere from two... [Read more]
Hello 2010!
written by Frannie Sprouls · January 13, 2010
2009 is over and 2010 has finally begun. It’s amazing to think that we have survived through ten years of the millennium, when in 1999 the whole world was worried that all the computers would end and thus ending the world as we knew it. I remember that a friend of mine and her family had stockpiled... [Read more]
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