Opinion
Oredigger Athletes Competing at Home this Weekend
By Jeremiah Vaille This weekend is E-Days! Several events will be hosted on campus and in Golden later this week that you should check out. Along with the events of E-Days, Colorado School of Mines athletes will be competing in Golden this weekend. Men’s baseball has four games against Regis this week and Track and…
Summer Reads
By Lauren D’Ambra, Jade Glaister, and McKenna Larson Now that the academic year is coming to an end and Mines students will finally have some free time, it’s a great opportunity to start picking up things that aren’t homework. While that Nature & Human Values textbook is fascinating, in case you want something else to…
Two Certainties in Life, Movies and Taxes
By Giovanni Ramirez Have you ever questioned the infinite machinations of the world around you and the possibility of an infinite number of similar yet differing realities that represent every different possibility and path every individual event could have spawned? If yes, you’re reading the right article talking about the right movie. I present Everything…
Music Column
By Jade Glaister If you’ve been following this year’s series of music “columns,” you may have noticed that none of these articles have actually been put into a singular column. Well, in honor of the last edition of the academic year, I present to you… the April Music COLUMN: Recently Released Albums/EPs – “I’m A…
Who’s Ready for Chaos?
By Lauren D’Ambra Summer and blockbuster superhero movies have gone hand in hand for years now and it’s looking like this summer will be no exception. Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness is set to hit theaters on May 6th and expectations are high (not quite Avengers: Endgame high, but still up there). Of…
Very Excellent Finals Advice
By McKenna Larson Cram the night before. This is a classic for a reason—it works! No matter how much studying you do or don’t do before the last minute, always spend the wee hours of the morning before an exam staring at a computer screen or textbook. Stop going to classes. How can anyone have…
Cancel Classes on Career Day
By McKenna Larson Colorado School of Mines takes pride in the success of students at all levels in finding jobs at Career Day. It’s a full day for students to meet employers, practice professional social skills, and really see what is out there in the world after college. Perfect right? Well, it would be if…
E-Days for Introverts
By McKenna Larson This is a direct response to the terribly social E-Days schedule created by the school. Stay inside without having to sacrifice the events of the weekend. All events take place in/around your own home, no tickets or reservations are required, and other humans are completely optional. Thursday, April 21st Activities with no…
Weird Graduation Gift Ideas
By McKenna Larson Student debt payment countdown clock. Friends don’t let friends miss payments A Job Rejection preparedness kit This should at least include tissues and some kind of card that says, “you were too good for that job anyway.” Anything else can be added that someone would need to keep Live-Laugh-Loving their way through…
April Fools Rickrolls
By Jeremiah Vaille At the beginning of the month, I was rickrolled by one of my professors. Professor Kinzli sent his hydrology class a hyperlink to a video to watch before class, but the hyperlink went to Rick Astley’s “Never Gonna Give You Up” music video. Since it was April Fool’s Day which occurs on…