Nicole Frazier, Author at Rocky Mountain Collegian

Nicole Frazier

Hi, I'm Nicole. I am an English and Spanish major. I am very liberal in my views of the world and plan to work with foreign cultures, peoples and languages.

Women are more liberal when they ‘feel sexier’? What about men?

Nov 132012

Tweet About two days ago I stumbled upon an article originally posted — and then promptly removed — by CNN that released the findings of a peer-reviewed study conducted at [more...]

Posted by Nicole Frazier on November 13, 2012 at 9:00 am Opinion Tagged with: CNN, Hormone, Patriarchy, Politics, Sexism, University of Texas at San Antonio, Voting, Women No Responses »

Can’t just people watch, stand up to injustice

Oct 302012

Tweet I people watch, and I do it religiously. At my evening job, I have the opportunity to indulge in one of my favorite activities. I walk and up down [more...]

Posted by Nicole Frazier on October 30, 2012 at 10:04 am Opinion Tagged with: Barack Obama, Conversation, English language, GLBTQ, LGBT, Spanish language, Texas, Tuesday 3 Responses »

A final say about “Why we shouldn’t just have military discounts”

Oct 162012

Tweet Up until Sunday, I felt as if I didn’t need to respond to how my last article was perceived by the community because I didn’t feel the need to [more...]

Posted by Nicole Frazier on October 16, 2012 at 12:00 pm News Tagged with: Benjamin Franklin, Murphy, Patrick Murphy, Recreation, September, Tuesday, Wine tasting descriptors, Xbox 76 Responses »

Why we shouldn’t just have military discounts

Oct 022012

Tweet Every time I see a sign taped to the cash register or to windows of businesses that says something along the lines “10 percent Military Discount,” a wave of [more...]

Posted by Nicole Frazier on October 2, 2012 at 12:00 am Opinion Tagged with: apple, Banana Republic, Business, Discounts and allowances, Military, United States, United States Armed Forces, Veteran 410 Responses »

Response to Lauren Stieritz’s Friday column “Joke for a smoke! Wait, that’s not funny.”

Sep 182012

Tweet This is a response to Lauren Stieritz’s Friday column “Joke for a smoke! Wait, that’s not funny,” where she — insightfully so — called attention to the fact that [more...]

Posted by Nicole Frazier on September 18, 2012 at 3:00 am Opinion Tagged with: Cain, Middle East, New World, Race, Race-Ethnic-Religious Relations, Racism, White people, World War II 9 Responses »

A shift in AUCC courses (you can change if you’d like to)

Sep 032012

Tweet Across the board, universities require their students to complete a set of general education courses. Their purpose is, through a widespread series of courses, to provide each student with [more...]

Posted by Nicole Frazier on September 3, 2012 at 10:50 pm Opinion Tagged with: Benjamin Franklin, Budget, Collegian, Curriculum, Education, Higher education, Huffington Post, Student No Responses »

School, work and social life—there has to be a balance

Aug 212012

Tweet Being busy can be a good thing, right? Studies have shown that people who have a little more on their plate are better at managing their time. But I [more...]

Posted by Nicole Frazier on August 21, 2012 at 2:10 am Opinion 1 Response »