Honoring Ruth Bader Ginsburg
"When I'm sometimes asked 'When will there be enough (women on the Supreme Court)?' and my answer is: 'When there are nine.' People are...
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Let's talk about sex ed
The way we talk about sex and sex parts just sucks. My freshman year of college, I worked on a team where we built a cervix dilation model...
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Reflections From a Student of Forbes's #1 Worst Major
Self-conscious comparisons to fellow students and fears of post-graduate joblessness are a common university experience, but when it comes to that little extra level of major-induced anxiety, I think I’ve got most people beat.
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Margaret Cavendish, Inspiration to Us All
Sometimes we all need a little inspiration for our studies… And what better way to get inspired than by learning about an awesome lady who...
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Uncertainty
I have no clue what tomorrow will look like. I could wake up and have to pack up my dorm again or take notes in my three classes until the...
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Extroverted Ruminations
Over quarantine, I convinced myself I was an introvert after all. I could think of nothing more appealing than passing the entire day in...
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Round Up of Women Running for United States House of Representatives in North Carolina
Across North Carolina, seven women will appear on the ballot for U.S. House of Representatives. Two women, Virginia Foxx and Alma Adams,...
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Top 5 Enemies to Lovers Romance Novels
1. From Lukov with Love by Mariana Zapata A contemporary sports romance between two childhood enemies. They both practice in the same arena...
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Loop Lit #1: The First Sip
I’m sure that I speak for all of us when I say that the pandemic has greatly skewed our sense of time. It feels like there’s more time to...
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Humans of Duke: Leah Roffman
Name : Leah Roffman Year : 2023 Major : Public Policy Hometown : Larchmont, NY 1. Where do you see yourself in the new decade? Hopefully...
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What Tory Lanez and Aaron Coleman Reveal About Our Capacity for Empathy
This past week has been… exhausting , to say the least. In case you missed it, Megan Thee Stallion recently confirmed that Tory Lanez shot...
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The Broken Figurine
The couple that lived in our house before we moved there, in the summer of 2015, were devout Hindus. So when the couple politely warned...
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Welcome to Fall 2020 at HC
When I imagined life in college, attending classes during a pandemic certainly was not at the top of my list. I also could not have...
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Constant Newness
Netflix film Newness , directed by Drake Doremus, catalogues Martin Hoult and Gabriella Costa navigating a dating-app-dominated hookup...
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Me, Myself, and I
Elevation requires separation A constant thought In my social media generation But I can't separate from myself, Or my fears and...
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5 Korean R&B Artists/Songs You Should Be Listening To
This summer I was working a 9-5 job at the Admissions Office on campus and subsequently had a lot of time on my hands after work. With that...
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Planning Your Future
Every Sunday, I do a FaceTime date with my parents. It’s cute. We cycle through my health, my classes, my social life, and then my mom will...
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wait!
wait! she tells him her eyes flushing a wild forest green that matches the t-shirt she wore that morning, the ratty holey grungy tattered...
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#NotSoHotGirlSemester
I’ve been wearing more and going out less Since I forgot how to fake laugh, Lost track of my painted smile Losing weight, losing time And...
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The Pathology of Freshmen
At the time of me writing this blog, I have the freshman plague. Before coming to Duke, the freshman plague was this ominous illness that...
