While this may be the understatement of the century, COVID-19 had a serious impact on me growing up.A global respiratory pandemic striking right as you prepare to make the transition into high school...
Two-thirds of my way through college, planning for the future has not gotten easier.College is a unique form of limbo where the whole point is to gain skills that will benefit us in our future careers,...
Under the guidance of the United States Department of Education, there have been major budget cuts for higher education, but few have been felt as hard as those made to humanities departments. At the University...
Four years ago, I was a bright-eyed, bushy-tailed high school sophomore who had just entered the realm of competitive speech and debate. While I wasn’t sure what exactly I wanted to do, a category called...
Plenty of young people have worked a customer service job to help afford the expenses that come with being a college student. Anyone who works a job that requires interacting with the public understands...
As technology advances, it seems men can’t avoid finding ways to use it to harass women. This is especially true for surveillance devices. It’s hard to be in public without some sort of camera keeping...
The 2025 fall semester was almost like any other. I spent it running between classes, editing multimedia projects, squeezing volunteer hours in between activities and getting dreadfully little sleep.Late...
Over the past year and a few months, the entirety of the United States has been abuzz with the kickoff of Season two of “Trump’s Cabinet,” the best reality survival show since “Big Brother”...
This American Girl doll is stressed, depressed and TikTok-obsessed. Twenty-year-old Nora Dayy wakes up every morning to her fourth alarm, if she’s lucky, and almost immediately her hand finds her...
In the last couple of years, I, along with many others, have noticed troubling changes within established institutions. From marriage and education to even the workplace, there has been a sense that something...
