We live in a day and age where we spend a lot, if not most, of our time on the internet. And on the internet, we spend a lot of our time scrolling through our Facebook and Twitter feeds. Facebook, […]
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Baking the Summer Potato: How to Not be Lazy, As Written by a Lazy Person
Summer is a time notorious for getting kids to forget everything they learned over the course of the last school year. Many people promise themselves that they will be productive and go to the gym or limit their electronic screen […]
Read morePoint Counterpoint: To Walk or Not to Walk
The End is Not Today One could say I have a lot of transcript baggage. Applying for schools this past December proved how difficult — and expensive — it can be to round up transcripts from different schools around the […]
Read moreFinals Should be Final
After two years of hard work, with all the sacrifices endured by family and friends to get a student to a point where they will be engaging in the final act of the graduation ceremony, it doesn’t seem fair finals […]
Read moreThis Just In: Not You – Accepting Rejection
I spent almost the whole month of April feeling anxious about my future. With all of the admission letters my friends were posting on their social media. I was super worried because I hadn’t received one yet. Part of me […]
Read moreMan Rompers: Feminist AF
“Ugh what next manpons[?]” asks Facebook user Ricky Brown in the comments section of a post about rompers for men. Get it? Tampons are for women, so the term “manpons” is funny because it degrades men by equating them with […]
Read more13 Reasons Why: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of the Controversial Netflix Show
I’m curious about suicide, which is morbid, but I come by it honestly. For a period of my life, it was in my thoughts regularly. At one point it got bad enough that I checked myself into a psychiatric hospital. […]
Read more404: Student Voice Not Found
Student involvement with elections has always been a small-time affair; there’s a few signs around campus telling students to vote, a handful of students pass by the voting computers in the PUB during the election and then you see a […]
Read moreWrite Words Gooder: An Appeal for Grammar Education
One of the perks of attending community college is having the choice of taking electives that aren’t necessarily offered at 4-year universities. Ranging from ESL to keyboarding class, these courses teach general purpose skills that are essential to society. They […]
Read moreThe Joy of Crying : Why I Broke Down and Hope to Do it Again
Part 1: An Introduction If you are like me, you go through each day hiding whatever troubles you’ve been carrying. Whether you have mental issues and/or are stressed from school/work/finances/a social life you don’t have, that stress continuously pours down […]
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