More Dead than Alive
I am turning 20 in about a month, and I refuse to accept that within a few short weeks, I will be entering a new decade of life. I know...
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Spring Is The Best Season and Here's Proof
Up until about two weeks ago, I had forgotten what a blue sky looked like. I had forgotten what it feels like to leave my dorm without...
Good News for Student Journalist in Tennessee: Senate Unanimously Passes Anti-SLAPP Bill
Last week Tennessee passed a meaningful anti-SLAPP bill, currently pending Governor Bill Lee's signature, that will become law. SLAPPs, or...
Appreciation For The Random Roommate System
With freshman year winding down, it’s time to give a long overdue "thank you" to the thing I was most worried about: my random roommate...
10 Street Style Instagrams to Follow for Spring Inspiration
Spring has sprung. Along with the shifting of seasons, it's time for a shifting of wardrobes. Sweaters, thick pants, and heavy jackets are...
I’ve Started Sticking My Phone in a Drawer on Sundays & This is What Happened
Three Sundays ago, I woke up and was sick of my phone. I was tired of holding it, tired of constantly responding to texts, tired of knowing...
An Assortment of Items That Got Me Through Freshman Year
All the things that weren’t on the packing lists your mom printed out from Google.
Combatting End of the Year Burnout
After such vibrant weekends like Rites of Spring, it can be especially hard to wake up to the light of Sunday morning, which brings with it...
Why the Jussie Smollett Case Should Not Be What Damages Your Faith in the Judicial System
If you think the Jussie Smollett scandal is a sign that our justice system is unfair, I would like to inform you, that it is in fact, not.
Broaden Your Shelves: Latin American Edition
For this edition of the Broaden Your Shelves series, the spotlight is on Latin American (including some Caribbean) authors! These authors...
Eight Gorgeous Paintings of Women Reading
At a certain point, the objectifying paintings of women lounging around semi-nude become frustrating. Here are eight paintings of fully-clothed women expanding their minds through that great pastime: reading.
Cheese: The Key to Survive the Apocalypse
The world is due for a quasi-apocalypse less than a year from now, as predicted by Sir Isaac Newton (that famous guy everyone knows); by...
March Playlist
March as a person is your friend who remembers everyone's birthday, always has an umbrella, surprises you by the risks they take, and knows...
Good Apple Frat Bro Not Like The Other Bad Apple Frat Bros- Speaks Out
According to Rhodes College student and former Omega Theta Pi member John Dlutarsky ‘22, more people need to “like, get more mad about rape...
It's Okay If It's Easy
On one of our catch-up phone calls first semester, my dad told me, “Relationships are supposed to be easy.” It was one of those pieces of...
The Goodness of Humanity, Reminded Through a Musical
Thanks to frequent flier miles stacked on frequent flier miles, and an incredibly early break (thanks, Rhodes), I somehow managed to snag...
The Aftermath of a Pinterest Void
I don’t know about you, but I’ve spent a lot of time on Pinterest. People got on it so much that my high school literally blocked the site...
Low-Waste Lifestyle: A List of 7 Lucky Changes You Can Make
Sometimes, it’s easy to forget that we all live on a quickly-heating, increasingly-deadly rock hurtling through space; other times, we sit...
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A Friendship that Speaks Volumes (a Poem)
Do you have that one friend who you don’t quite know when or how you became friends? In other words, it sort of just happened A friendship...
What If We Treated Guns The Same Way We Treat Juuls?
I remember getting a startling news notification on my phone while hurrying to my next class on February 14, 2018. Looking down, I saw the...
