Piercings really are perplexing. They always seem to carry distinct messages, ranging from wild and rebellious to posh and elegant. People spend hundreds of dollars on jewelry to fill the dozens of tiny...
Alix Sommers, Assistant Business Manager
• April 9, 2015
For all juniors, filling out college applications are just around the corner, this brings many students wondering what can get them into the college of their dreams. The one thing colleges are looking...
As an admitted pasta-obsessor, Passover can be quite the struggle for me. The holiday that commemorates the Jewish people’s escape from Egypt and into freedom also involves an eight-day period where...
As the months change from March to April, I can definitely.... maybe.... hopefully say we are out of the snowy winter mess. Now that spring has arrived, I can finally pack away the winter coats and focus...
I was fine with being in the Class of 2016 when we had to take CAPT. I didn’t mind being in the Class of 2016 when we had to write our research papers sophomore year. I was even fine with being in the...
Maybe it was the consistently negative temperatures, the 10 feet of snow, or maybe it was just everyone whining about it on every social media outlet available, but this winter seemed, in particular, tremendously...
During the cold, dark winter months of January and February, it’s reassuring to think about the upcoming break, during which I will be taking a trip to the beach or my couch. Yet, due to Connecticut...
Becoming a part of the Greek-life family is something many Staples students plan on. The sorority squat, the infamous profile picture changes to promote events, the constant resurfacing of the phrase...
The college process is the epitome of an emotional roller coaster. It starts off frightening and stressful until the applications are submitted. Then, the waiting game is equally as frightening and stressful,...
Having been born at Norwalk Hospital and soon after transported to my home in Westport, it’s nothing but natural for me to be scared for next year: college.
New people, new places, new school, new...
While the weather outside may not be the blue skies and pink and orange and yellow flowers that most are hoping for at this time of year, there is one way you can make it feel more like spring: spring...
Monday, March 30, 2015- today I woke up to snow covering the ground, and to put it lightly, I was less than happy.
I’d like to think my feeling this morning was a mix of dismay and surprise but...
It’s officially March Madness. And I’m officially kind of mad.
The NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) rules regarding student-athletes have them qualified as “amateurs” and restricted...
