As we ring in April, many are celebrating the beginning of the end – especially here on campus. The last few weeks of each academic year are a time of celebration, anxiety, relief and frustration. Seniors are preparing for what’s next, whether that be jobs, a gap year, grad school, or something entirely different. Underclassmen … Continue reading
“Find a job you enjoy doing, and you will never work a day in your life,” famous author Mark Twain said. To build off of Twain’s point, I would add that you need to find the right fit and environment for yourself in that job. As May, and graduation, rolls around for many seniors like … Continue reading
The world is raving about the recent phenom Lia Thomas. Although she is not the first transgender athlete, her debut and success has sparked debate among the athletic community. In March, ESPN as well as other media outlets reported on Thomas becoming the first transgender athlete to win an NCAA Division I national championship title. … Continue reading
In class, we discuss the power of poetry—gilded words rippling through the world, forming a net under us, the fragile tightrope walkers, literary spells anchoring humanity in hope, hope of a moment, or in the swell of history, in the common heart that beats for us all. Yet, there he is: Volodymyr Zelensky, looking older … Continue reading
Whether we like it or not, gas prices are increasing every day and it is affecting everyone. It does not matter where you live, all of our wallets are being hit hard at the pump. According to AAA, the national average cost per gallon as recorded on March 13 was $4.325. A few days earlier … Continue reading
Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley was suspended from the National Football League for the 2022 season due to gambling on games last season, despite being games in which he wasn’t even playing. Some of those games included his team, some did not. What we see in this is a player who tried to make … Continue reading
Going to a Christian university is like a double whammy for your mental health. Not only are students contending with the incessant inquiry as to what they want to do for the rest of their lives before they even know themselves, but they also are constantly face-to-face with the daunting word calling. I guess you … Continue reading
According to a Gallup poll on March 29, 2021, titled U.S. Church Membership Falls Below Majority for First Time, it states “Americans’ membership in houses of worship continued to decline last year, dropping below 50% for the first time.” Looking at this percentage, I can see how truly blessed I am to have grown up … Continue reading
Rams beat Bengals to win Super Bowl LVI The Los Angeles Rams beat the Cincinnati Bengals 23-20 at their home stadium– SoFi, in Inglewood California on Sunday. The game had fans on the edge of their seats as the Rams held control for much of the first half, with the Bengals coming back in the … Continue reading
Don’t get me wrong—when I moved into college as a freshman I was beyond excited. I was out of my hometown high school. I could finally be my own person and do my own things. I could sleep whenever I wanted and eat whatever I wanted and I felt free. As I finish up my … Continue reading
