There are too many study guides to write, too many units to review, too many questions to ask—too many things to fit onto a to-do list. It’s midterms time.
Midterms are undoubtedly stressful, but...
A little while back, I wrote a piece about what to expect from the crazy time of Oscar season. I told people to look out for a few films, but the truth was, no one really knew what films were going to...
It seems obvious.
The inherent danger of cigarettes is so widely known. Packets of cigarettes are emblazoned with striking black-and-white letters stating not that cigarettes can cause cancer but that...
As a junior girl, I’ve been looking forward to Counties for basically my entire life.
To some—particularly boys—this sounds unbelievably silly. “It’s just a dance.” “Not a big deal.”...
It’s only worth 20% of your semester grade, not a big deal, right? Just two hours that can make or break the grades that you have worked tirelessly to earn for four months.
This year will be my 3rd...
Smooth peanut butter, blueberry jelly, whole wheat bread. Sliced Red Delicious apple. Baby carrots. Seeded pretzel slims.
Lunch.
As I sit at the table in the junior section of the cafeteria, I pull...
7: 42 a.m. This morning's temperatures of 36° F did not prevent a human visitor from strolling through the courtyard after last night's snow. According to weather.com, there is 40% of snow for Westport...
It’s rare that you’re able to force somebody to see from your perspective,” says Jordan Olson ’12. Yet, as an experienced photographer, this is exactly what she does.
Olson has been interested...
Music is one of the best ways to help you focus, but only for certain subjects. For those that are more content-heavy and require memorization, you might want to turn your speakers off. Studies have shown...
How do you judge coolness — what criteria do you use? Sheer number of friends? Number of Facebook friends? Athleticism? Fashion trendiness? Maybe in the past, but with a new generation comes a new measuring...
As 2011 came and went, so did several horribly entertaining music videos. Here’s what you may have missed from the past year of videographed mediocrity.
3. Ke$ha “Blow”:
I’ve never thought...
For nearly 26 years,Cleveland, OH has been the proud home of the beloved Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, an establishment dedicated solely to the celebration of rock and roll’s most prominent and influential...
There’s a 17-year-old boy who gets rejected from his dream school. The next weeks stretch out as he slaves over applications.
But then there is another 17-year-old boy. This one did get into his early...
