My English 211 students have spent the last two weeks reading a book called “Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in the Digital Age.” The author is Sherry Turkle, a…
Second only to Christmas Eve, New Year’s Eve is my favorite holiday. I have never gone to a New Year’s party or had any wild, memorable nights to christen the…
Arthur Lloyd was 80 years before his time. The fact that no one’s ever heard of Arthur Lloyd is a real shame, but that’s why you come to me for…
I have never understood the concept of engagement rings. Why spend thousands of dollars on one item when you could put that towards your wedding, a home or even food?…
I never thought much about health insurance until the first time I got really sick during college. I had a roaring cough and spent the majority of that week in…
My holiday break was pretty good, I guess. Thanks for asking. I don’t think it was extraordinary by any stretch of the word though. As a Delta Nu member, I’m…
If you’re a perfectionist, failure is not an option. Even if you’re not a perfectionist, the feeling of failure is still very inauspicious. Whether you were held back, didn’t fulfill…
It has been three weeks since real-estate billionaire Donald Trump won the election and received the title of President-elect. In this short amount of time I have witnessed a transition…
This Thanksgiving break was less of a break for me, as I had a stack of articles and essays to complete for various classes. So naturally, I found myself scrolling…
In 2010, around this time of year, my littlest sister found herself in a rut. Emmie was 8 years old and experiencing what she considered a startlingly low dip in…