Author Archive: Maria DiCosola
Online learning: Too many questions, no answers
(Editorial cartoon Brian Regan) The entire Lumberjack staff is located at this mountain campus. All the current staffers made the decision at some point to take...
NAU provides too big of a shoulder to lean on for slackers
By Maria DiCosola (Editorial cartoon by Brian Regan) Making mistakes is a part of life. Everyone messes up, but all mistakes have consequences. This simple principle...
Cline library optimizes student space
Paul Devila, the project manager, looks on as a construction worker takes apart a desk. (Photo by Maria DiCosola) By Maria DiCosola Cline Library has become a...
Pedicab service comes to Northern Arizona University
By: Maria DiCosola In an attempt to find an alternate solution to decongesting campus traffic, NAU has initiated a unique and mode of sustainable transportation...
Book Review: Flipping through pages of Parisian culture, delectables
By: Maria DiCosola Everyone says Parisians are worlds apart from Americans, but no one ever states the reasoning of their argument. However, The Sweet Life in...
NAU awarded $1 million grant to fund personalized learning program
By: Maria DiCosola Starting in January, not only can people earn a degree online from NAU, but they can now choose to participate in a self-paced degree program...
California Celts bring kilts, bagpipes to Flagstaff Folk Festival
The California Celts, a folk band that specializes in British and Caribbean Island music, recently performed at the Flagstaff Folk Festival (Photos courtesy of the...
Sunflower Farmers Market opening in Flagstaff by end of year
By: Maria DiCosola Flagstaff residents can expect to be able to shop at a new full-service grocery store by the end the year. Sunflower Farmers Market, an increasingly...
Norwegian Olympic swimmer dies in Flagstaff
Oen with his gold medal in 2011. (Photo courtesy of Eugene Hoshiko, Associated Press) One of Norway’s biggest Olympic gold medal prospects died while in his Flagstaff...






