Nowadays, the cost of attending college in Texas can cost thousands of dollars for just a single semester. According to the US Department of Education website, the average cost of attendance for Lamar is around $23,000 and after financial aid the average cost can drop to around $12,000. Lumberton native and Human Resource Manager majorContinue reading “Lamar students talk about how they pay for college and budget their resources”
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Alpha and Beta posts
Alpha post: The platform I chose for the Alpha post was Twitter. For this post, I hoped to inform the audience of some of the core goals of the Navy. Knowing this, the audience may become more aware of the purposes of the Navy, such as why they should exist or do what they doContinue reading “Alpha and Beta posts”
SB1 Issue Brief
Affirmative SB1 Argument The recent legislative changes with Senate Bill 1 are more good than bad. Texas has recently joined other Republican states with this change following the 2020 election. Once the bill is fully approved and provided there is nothing else to hold it up, it will take effect just in time for 2022’sContinue reading “SB1 Issue Brief”
Syllogisms, Enthymemes, and Toulmin’s Model: An Argument Against Headphones
Listening to loud music with headphones daily will lead to slight or severe hearing loss over time. Most teenagers suffer from slight or severe hearing loss in our modern age. The article I chose did cite outside sources and research to back up its claims, such as how as much as thirty-three percent of teensContinue reading “Syllogisms, Enthymemes, and Toulmin’s Model: An Argument Against Headphones”
D1 Social Media Bill
My summary: For the first discussion, I believe there are pros and cons for the social media bill that should be dealt with on a case-by-case basis and can also be incredibly subjective. However, the cons of the bill should also be considered. I think the passing of this bill deals with politics quite aContinue reading “D1 Social Media Bill”
Literary Research Workshops for all students
The Office of Undergraduate Research created a workshop to assist students in developing research strategies to improve their Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship grant proposals. “Research is the foundation for higher education,” Alyse Jordan, head of research, engagement, and learning said. “The workshop gives students an opportunity to evaluate and identify academic resources, develop keyword strategies,Continue reading “Literary Research Workshops for all students”
Up and coming Student Organization for Crypto, NFTs, and Blockchains
By Ambour Leal UP contributor With cryptocurrencies becoming more prevalent, crypto, NFTs, and blockchains are gaining more global use and popularity. Brothers Thanh and Tien Nguyen wanted to bring a part of the crypto world to Lamar. They founded the Blockchain Student Society in the fall of 2021. “Simply put, if you want to knowContinue reading “Up and coming Student Organization for Crypto, NFTs, and Blockchains”
Singh pursues her dream career of choir director
Liberty sophomore Faith Singh is pursuing her dream career of choir director with her love of music and singing. She was inspired by her high school choir teacher to pursue a degree in vocal music education. “Christie Bean was a huge influence on my life,” she said. “She showed me you can do something youContinue reading “Singh pursues her dream career of choir director”
Several students feel they still shop online about at the same rate even after the pandemic
Now that COVID has been around for about two years in the US, several students feel that they still shop online at around the same rates as before the pandemic. “Shopping online is not something I like to do but I just do it every now and then,” Lumberton sophomore Joel Jimenez said. “I’m alwaysContinue reading “Several students feel they still shop online about at the same rate even after the pandemic”
Annual 6th Big Event to take place on April 2
The Big Event community service day will be Saturday, April 2 starting with registration and check-ins at 8:30 a.m. in the A5 Montagne Center parking lot hosted by New Student Leadership and Programs. “The Big Event is the biggest student-run one-day project where LU students can come together to say thank you to southeast TexasContinue reading “Annual 6th Big Event to take place on April 2”
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