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An undiagnosed problem

IT IS almost impossible to walk to class without passing several iPod-clad runners. The University is proud of its fit students, boasting in large banners that it was named "Hottest for Fitness" by Kaplan College Guide. This reputation is not without merit as 94 percent of all students use one of the four gyms, according to director of the Intramural Recreational Sports Departmen Mark Fletcher. But the ethos of fitness masks the oft-ignored underside: eating disorders.

According to the National Eating Disorders Association, "as many as 10 million females and 1 million males are fighting

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The Organization of Young Filipino Americans is one of many cultural Contracted Independent Organizations at the University, and their mission is to create a supportive community for Filipino students. Danella Romera, the current president of OYFA and fourth-year College student, discusses the importance of OYFA as a cultural organization and how OYFA plans for this year’s Culturefest, an annual multicultural showcase. 

Listen to the episode here.