Reading Time: 2 minutes A paper ball, worth less than the time of its creation, rested on the table that morning you woke before dawn. No pencil erasures, just misspelled words scratched out, words written in unpracticed cursive, a doodled typography. Those hands that wrote those words on that paper ball that morning, those hands chopped wood for pencils, […]

Reading Time: < 1 minute As lovely as that Valentine’s Day bouquet is, perched upon your desk, it’s such a shame to watch the blooms wither in their vase. Why not put them to new use this year: tucked behind your ear, entwined in a braid, pinned beside a bun? It’s only February 14th once a year after all; make […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes dra·ma Kathy Duke Music playing, artist singing, lyrics flowing, hearts racing, you reach for me. I see your lips and need to kiss your mouth. Moist, warm, soft. Inhaling your bitter stench, gagging, I turn my head refusing your tongue, wondering if this final performance makes me a whore, knowing I emptied the bank account […]

Reading Time: 3 minutes President Holland delivers State of the University address

Reading Time: 2 minutes It’s not easy to say exactly what love is, especially when everyone feels it differently and has unique experiences that lead them to believe that love does or does not exist. Growing up I always knew that I would eventually find someone to spend the rest of my life with, but I was always unsure […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes While Hugo Chavez remains in Cuba for treatment while the Venezuela economy worsens. It has become a place of unease, especially for those who wish to travel back, but fear for the life when walking the streets.