Last week, millions of people throughout the world celebrated an important holiday. The Chinese or Lunar new year is a holiday that is widely celebrated in many Asian countries as a start to the Lunar Calendar, usually in January or February. Growing up in a Chinese Indonesian family, the Chinese

“Tell me about yourself.” “Why should I hire you over all the hundreds of candidates applying for this position?” Picture this: You’re about to graduate in a few years and then enter the workforce. You may not be sure how to answer tough interview questions, what career path you want

With the end of Global Missions week, students may wonder, “What do we do now?” I am here to tell you that there is something you can do. Last fall, students started seeing a new couple on campus. They are often spotted with Mu Kappa, and they spend a lot

Bram Stoker: the man, the myth, the legend that started the ball rolling on everything Vampire! If you’re a fan of Buffy, Supernatural, Twilight, or any other vampiric story, thank this man when you’re searching for credit on Vampire lore (except perhaps if you like Twilight. Then blame Stephanie Meyer.

Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Junior is without a doubt one of the most influential figures in the 20th century due to his role in the civil rights movement. Rev. King fought for the rights of black Americans who suffered prejudice and oppression in the widely accepted segregation movement of

As a new semester begins, the campus has come back to life after a brief winter hibernation. For the first time in years, Cairn had a four week break, much needed for some, too long for others, which has left most students refreshed and ready for a new semester, though

The Secret to Finding an Amazing Thai Meal Again, as the bare trees of autumn give way to the green, festive garlands of Yuletide, we must bid farewell to a semester full of common defeats and victories.  Forgetting to do the class reading, getting an A on a quiz, all

To my dearest Someone, Is it time we finally started seeing other people?  Was it something I said, or a weird dream you had? You know… at this point I don’t really care.  I was the best thing that ever happened to you, and you know what, I’m pretty awesome.

As another day at Cairn University come to an end, I snuck a peek into the new and improved Highlands Café, and, I have to admit, my heart tingled with excitement as I saw one of the workers laying tile on the wall of the kitchen area. The new tables,

Sometimes it feels like the saying is more along the lines of “‘Tis the season for papers, projects, and finals,” but that stuff won’t get us down at Cairn! Whenever you’re feeling a little like Scrooge, there is plenty to do on campus to get you back in the Christmas