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Sep 10, 2009, 2:00 am ET
Tips for living off the meal plan while living on campus
»By Michael Rogers

Would you rather eat more bread for less dough? Do you want omelets for dinner and pasta for breakfast? Is a tuna melt sandwich your idea of a complete meal? I think it’s time you dared to enter my world: living on campus and off the meal plan.

Mar 26, 2009, 4:00 pm ET
Life in slow motion
»By Michael Rogers

It’s safe to say that I hated this school one year ago. For lots of reasons, I also hated the insecurity I felt within myself.

Mar 26, 2009, 3:55 pm ET
Injustice and new growth in the Crescent City
»By Michael Rogers

The process of returning to rebuild her house and old way of life had been anything but easy.

Mar 5, 2009, 4:00 pm ET
Riots in our future
»By Michael Rogers

We are in what could potentially be a time of growth for our school, but I’m not convinced there will be any sort of lasting changes made.

Feb 26, 2009, 4:00 pm ET
What’s up Richmond?
»By Michael Rogers

As a going away present for the next three issues, I will leave my position as Opinion Editor with more questions than answers.

Feb 19, 2009, 4:00 pm ET
Kids just need something to do
»By Michael Rogers

So get off the couch, out of the library and off of campus to learn why college matters. Breathe a little life into that education.

Feb 12, 2009, 12:36 am ET
The Music of Itchy Hearts
»By Michael Rogers

So here I was on the corner of Broad and Madison Street Friday night listening to four people in a folk(ish) band scream my name aloud in front of about 15 people with crowds nearby.

Feb 4, 2009, 11:51 pm ET
Find the “extreme croquet”
»By Michael Rogers

It was almost a year ago when I first met members of the “Extreme Croquet Club of Richmond” playing on the Westhampton Green.

Jan 29, 2009, 4:00 pm ET
Just livin’ life
»By Michael Rogers

There are times in life, you might have experienced them, when you realize you’ve made tons of small decisions and finally reached a TAM point … That Ain’t Me.

Jan 22, 2009, 4:11 pm ET
Snaps For Rules
»By Michael Rogers

During the last week, while Israel attacked Palestine, drug lords pushed Mexico deeper into political disarray and the FDA discovered salmonella in my peanut butter (knock on wood), someone on this campus was stressing out about balloons.

Dec 20, 2008, 8:33 am ET
Spiders in the Big Apple
»By Michael Rogers

NEW YORK — From inside a bar surrounded by dozens of alumni, I’ve never felt prouder to be Spider born and Spider bred.

Nov 20, 2008, 3:00 pm ET
Gluttony and materialism: Who wouldn’t be thankful?
»By Michael Rogers

Congratulations to America for eating Thanksgiving and Christmas and pooping out gluttony and materialism. That’s an awkward image, to be true, but completely apt.

Nov 13, 2008, 3:00 pm ET
A white multicultural?
»By Michael Rogers

As a white male, I understand that I’m the farthest thing from minority as possible, but in some ways I would have appreciated an invite to this event. It’s unfortunate that it wasn’t posted on SpyderBytes because I’m sure there are plenty of other students who might feel the same way.

Nov 6, 2008, 3:00 pm ET
From a news junkie to the mayor-elect
»By Michael Rogers

But somehow by the grace of God three news junkies made it to the Associated Collegiate Press National College Media Convention alive.

Oct 30, 2008, 3:00 pm ET
Don’t be afraid to be a spectacle
»By Michael Rogers

Go crazy. Crazy like this guy I saw on Sunday when I got to go to the live concert with Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds.

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