Once during the summer after eighth grade, I wore a salmon-colored chiffon sleeveless button down tucked into black and white high waisted cotton shorts and […]
Diversity, Art, and Why You Should Care about Keeping those Two Words in the Same Sentence.
You might be familiar with the phrase “color-conscious casting.” It gained popularity with everyone’s favorite hit musical, Hamilton. According to Lavina Jadhwani, a contributor at How I […]
The Lost Art of Reading
We live in a society that puts the pressure on individuals to constantly stay busy; if you aren’t doing something every second of the day, […]
Realities of Terminal Illness
Romanticism of terminal illness is nothing new in the media. Beginning in the 1800’s with Edgar Allen Poe and the trend of having tuberculosis, writers, […]
Oxford is a Sea, Not a Pond
Before coming to Oxford, my desperate high-school brain thought college would be a utopia. I believed college meant that I would immediately find my people […]
One Year Later: Reflections on Teenage Suicide
Trigger Warning: Mentions of Suicide It’s been one year. One revolution around the sun. Fifty-two weeks. Three-hundred and sixty-five days. Eight thousand seven hundred and […]
Sleep and Sensibility: Abolishing Competitive Sleeplessness
As a child, I was convinced the night was infinitely long. I could stay up as long as my body allowed me to and there […]
The Dolls & I: My Social Club Experience
If you’ve ever found yourself strolling past Seney Hall at 11:55 AM on a Friday, you’ve probably come into contact with that odd group of […]
Emory, Divest Now.
Emory owes its success to that of the fossil fuel industry. Presently, Emory maintains nearly $5.4 billion in investments in funds which maintain significant stakes […]
Why We Need to Stop Privileging Extroverted Leadership at Oxford
When interviewing for a job, internship, or even a position on campus, one of the most frequently asked questions is, “what is one of your […]