As I sit down to write this the day after election day, I am in shock. I have no words to say, yet so many thoughts that demand to be …
Opinion
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We Do Not Have to Go Back
Spirits were high in DC on October 29 2024 as over 75 thousand people gathered in DC outside of the White House to listen to Vice President Kamala Harris speak. …
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The Expectation to Succeed in College
Importance of Studying Skills: In high school, I didn’t do well on exams, no matter how many strategies I tried. However, once I got to college, I realized I needed …
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23 Lessons From a 23 Year Old
Hi. My name is Will Blosser. I am a graduate student, student-newspaper-lackey, and audiophile. As I’m sure you can tell from my writing, I’ve got it *all* figured out–and recently, …
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Eat, Sleep, Breathe
Student teaching is the finish line for the senior education majors, including myself, here at Eastern Mennonite University. It’s a rewarding experience, but it can also be taxing on the …
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Cross Country: Why Do They Do It?
In most sports, athlete punishment comes in the form of running, whether it’s for a loss that should’ve been a win, misbehavior in class, or simply because Coach is in …
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Editorial: Unpacking Identity Through Intercultural Immersion
When deciding how I was going to fulfill my intercultural graduation requirement, one option stood out to me far more than the others: a four week long experience along the …
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Who Will Win The 2024 Presidential Election?
Kamala. Gasp! No buildup? No dramatic introduction? NOPE! It’s gonna be Kamalamania this November, and we might as well start preparing the confetti cannons now. How can I be so …
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How Do You Say Goodbye?
This homecoming weekend is hard for me because last year my grandmother and grandfather came down to visit me during homecoming weekend. A week later my grandfather got gout and …
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Editorial: Clear as Mud: Tell Me Why
Since my early childhood, I have been a person who asks the question, “why?” Why do I have to clean my room? Why do I have to eat my vegetables? …