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At my freshman orientation, I felt like a piece of flypaper for collegiate cliches. One proverb I heard from an upperclassman has stuck with me: “School; friends; sleep: pick two.” Obviously, whoever coined this saying did not have to work through school. For six months of my sophomore year I worked in...

I’m draping a swastika flag off my Grove tent this fall and I promise I’m not racist. It’s just that I’m feeling quite void of heritage these days,...

I need some of you to cut it the hell out. Maybe, for some of you, it’s a presumed similar appreciation for Beyoncé and weave that has you thinking...

As I am growing into my adulthood and being sucked into all of the engagements on my Facebook news feed, I cannot help but ask myself, Summer, why are...

Growing up, I believed that religious freedom meant that I was lucky enough to live in a country that allowed people to be who they wanted, believe what...

When asked why a recent relationship failed, a lot of guys seem to plead insanity. I don’t mean their own insanity; I mean their exes’. “Oh,” they...

1. You aren’t too good for public transportation   And I don’t know who told you you were. One of my favorite professors is a native New Yorker,...

My university has a huge, amazing foreign exchange program. I’ve had the opportunity to meet people from all over the world. And while introducing my...

As I was habitually wasting my life last night on Facebook, I came across a shared article titled “Why did God create apes with human features?” The...

On average, 30,000 Americans have perished by gun violence each year since 2006 according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. To put this...