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Count your lucky stars volume five

Will your horoscope be a trick or a treat? Libra  •  Sept. 23 to Oct. 22 You’re a Reese’s Cup in a sea of Smarties.  Scorpio  •  Oct. 23 to Nov. 21 Ghosting that person isn’t enough—you need to go full poltergeist. Sagittarius   •  Nov. 22 to Dec. 21 This week you will be […]

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Claudia Rankine’s Citizen: horror & humiliation, hypervisibility, and invisibility

Have you ever seen yourself through another’s eyes? What did it look like? Was it ugly, terrible, horrifying? Claudia Rankine’s book Citizen: An American Lyric, among other things, illustrates how a lens of horror descends during a microaggression. In other words, the victim sees a horrific image of themselves. Citizen features a collection of microaggressions […]

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The Velvet Underground: How we Remember the Dead

Memoir-turned-film Prozac Nation shows the story of Elizabeth Wurtzel during her college days, a girl clinically depressed, and perpetually obsessed with Lou Reed. The book is based on Wurtzel’s real experiences, and as I write my review on the Velvet Underground documentary, I can’t help but think of an article Wurtzel wrote as a freshman […]

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Essential Skills for College Students

College students today are in a high-stress environment and under pressure 24/7. Though there are many ways college students learn to cope with the active campus life and course load, some lack understanding of the essential skills college students need to help them succeed.

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Essential Skills for College Students

College students today are in a high-stress environment and under pressure 24/7. Though there are many ways college students learn to cope with the active campus life and course load, some lack understanding of the essential skills college students need to help them succeed.

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Horoscopes for the Week of 4/25 – 5/1

Aries (March 21 – April 19) Don’t get stuck in other people’s drama, you have your own to worry about. Taurus (April 20 – May 20) It is your season, baby. This is a great time to self-reflect! Gemini (May 21 – June 20) Big emotions this week, take a deep breath. You’ll be okay. […]

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Environmental Policy: An Earth Day Celebration

At an Earth Day event at Wheaton College, students participated in a Q and A about the importance of staying active in environmental policymaking. The panel event featured guest speakers Professor Bradford Bishop of the Political Science department and Policy Director for the Trustees of Reservations, Linda Orel. Both the panelists spoke actively and shared […]

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Horoscopes for the Week of 4/18-4/24

Aries (March 21 – April 19) Believe in yourself, you can lean on whatever higher power you want. Taurus (April 20 – May 20) You’re allowed to want more for yourself, just don’t be a jerk about it. Gemini (May 21 – June 20) Stop being so dramatic, it’s killing everyone’s vibe. Cancer (June 21 […]

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Horoscopes for the Week of 4/11-4/17

Aries (March 21 – April 19) You’re hot and you know it. Bring that energy to what matters to you. Taurus (April 20 – May 20) Feelings aren’t easy, you’re allowed to ask for help. Gemini (May 21 – June 20) Practice what you preach. Cancer (June 21 – July 22) Let yourself take a […]

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Change

Every passing year, every month, week, day, hour, minute, second, or millisecond, even the smallest possible measurement of the manmade construct of time contains change.