We humans tend to wear words down, use them too much, fall into periodic routines. It is imperative we return to words that have lost their meaning in the chaos of our fast-paced lives and learn them all...
‘Ello lads and lassies and welcome to another edition of “Views from abroad.” This week I am spilling the tea – hopefully not the actual hot tea I am drinking right now – on the issue of diversification...
To the Editor:
Nearly everyone loves animals and wants what is best for them, but a certain restaurant is doing the exact opposite. McDonald's purchases over 46 million pounds of chicken a year to meet...
I’m more than halfway through with my sophomore year in college and I hate my major. What should I do?
Picking up and starting over in all instances can be terrifying. The best part about this time...
Jimmy O’Halloran, Contributing Writer
• April 1, 2019
It’s safe to say that most people want to do their best. Actually, most people probably want to do better than just their best: they want to do better than everyone else’s best. This rings especially...
April Fool's Day is fun when the stakes are low. Open doors get saran wrapped. Whoopie cushions are deployed in elementary school classrooms worldwide. The friends that everyone thinks would make a "cute...
Brexit has been looming in the back of everyone’s head throughout my entire experience studying abroad at the University of Stirling in Scotland. So, here is your "Brexit for dummies," “Views from...
Sally Seahawk, Contributing Writer
• March 27, 2019
I’m not doing well in one of the classes that I need to graduate. How do I reach out to my professor this late in the semester?
There’s something about spring semester that’s just harder than the...
It begins with six reasonably close friends lounging about in their favorite dusty coffee shop, telling stories. You can tell they are friends, but not very good ones just yet. You couldn’t see them,...
As we're currently living in a time where most of the western world is set on preaching tolerance, be it tolerance of race, gender and sex, sexual orientation, etc., it's interesting to see that not much...
'Ello and welcome back to this week's edition of “Views from abroad.” This week, I am very excited to be jumping into a particularly favorite topic of mine – no, not the Jonas Brothers again –...
Sally Seahawk, Contributing Writer
• March 20, 2019
In my mind I’m still on Spring Break, how do I refocus myself to finish strong for the rest of the semester?
Fall break and spring break are especially hard to recover from. They are long enough to...