Author Archives: Michael Vasaturo

North Dakota State: Ascending to FBS

North Dakota State University’s move from FCS to FBS is one of the largest headlines in collegesports right now. While schools like North Carolina’s very own Appalachian State or James Madison Universitymade a splash during their arrivals in 2014 and 2022, respectively, NDSU has established amonumental reign over the FCS in its fourteen-year dynasty. In that period, they amassed 10National

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Explaining Tariffs

Tariffs have been in the news a lot recently. Unfortunately, there is a lot of misinformation regarding them and their effects. As with any political issue, it is best to handle it with minimal bias. I will be explaining tariffs and how they impact not only our country but also us in our daily lives.  Tariffs are a tax on

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Top 5 College Football Rivalries

Rivalries and tradition are the lifeblood of college football. In college football, many programs have unprecedented hate for one another with their storied traditions and history. Whether it be the deep Southern old-timey rivalries or the infamous Blue Bloods who compete for a chance to make their mark on history, rivalries are one of many reasons college football becomes so

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NC’s Newest School Cellphone Policy

On Thursday, the General Assembly of North Carolina passed a bill that would officially ban cellphones in all schools across the state. The bill was somewhat vague, simply disallowing phones but leaving the enforcement and punishment up to the respective Board of Education or school. One thing to note is that the bill specifically states that punishment “may include” confiscation,

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