By, Dayoon Chang Many people ask me: how do you cope with figure skating AND academics? Although academics has always been my first priority, pursuing a sport I love has helped me in ways I never could have imagined before. Academics is always at the top of my priority list, but, due to sports, my …
By, Teresa Lawlor Into the Woods combines the music and lyrical genius of Stephen Sondheim and a clever script by James Lapine to tell the interwoven stories of several well-loved fairy tale characters, from Cinderella to the Big Bad Wolf to Rapunzel. Like the versions of the stories that remain popular today, the show at …
By, Ellisya Lindsey Full Title: Why Cultural Appropriation is Not Cute (Even Though Your “Boxer Braids” Might Be) In recent years, cultural appropriation has been a big topic of discussion due to the many instances of celebrities appropriating other cultures, such as the Kardashian-Jenner family. For example, Khloe Kardashian was under fire in 2014 for posting …
By, Haley Kwoun If you recently watched La La Land, you may be convinced that jazz music is dying. Well, classical music is already dead. At least, as we know it. Live concert attendance has been on a steady decline for decades, with only 8.8% of Americans attending at least one classical concert a year …
By, Alison Poussaint In early 2017, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) of Washington D.C. began to use Twitter to report and spread awareness of critical missing children cases. More than 200 cases have been shared on the department’s Twitter page, as well as notifications if one of the cases had been closed. Alana Gertz, a spokesperson …
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