Pierce Arrow

"I am a strong black woman, I don't take crap, I admit when I am wrong, and I know when I am right!" said this issue's diamond in the rough, Nicole Kedaroe. Standing at only 5' 1", Kedaroe is a senior getting ready to graduate with a bright future planned out for her; but we'll get to that later.… Post the First Comment

1. After a long day of studying in your room, looking bleakly at the sun shining outside, do yourself a favor and go kayaking or canoeing on the waterfront. If there isn't that much wind blowing, it's fairly easy to take a spin out on Pearly Pond, and it doesn't cost a thing.… Post the First Comment

Glastonbury, Connecticut native, Robert Goodby is the Associate Professor of Anthropology here at Franklin Pierce University. Currently residing in Stoddard, New Hampshire, he lives with his wife of 21 years, and his daughter who is now a freshman at Mount Holyoke.… Post the First Comment

Some of you may know by now that this will be my last Cristal Thinks column. On May 17 I will walk across the stage at commencement and receive my diploma. It's strange to see myself graduating from college so soon. I still remember coming to Franklin Pierce for the first time, it took two days from Texas in a mini-van packed with all of my stuff , my three sisters and my mother behind the wheel.… Post the First Comment