In the original version of this article, it was incorrectly reported that 16 percent of fall 2015 students in a GenEd Core course decided not to take an additional GenEd Core course in the spring. In...

I hate to remind everyone, but 2013 has been upon us for several weeks, and that means new classes, breaking the habit of dating things “2012”, and resolutions hanging over your head. First of all, if you have not yet turned in a check, form, or assignment with “January 2012” written on it, I congratulate you. You have already overcome one of the new year’s great challenges. However, remembering the correct year is only the first of many challenges that come our way when the clock strikes twelve on Dec. 31. Which brings me to a question: How are your New Year’s resolutions coming?