Eamon McCarthy Contributing Writer Being a freshman in college, approaching three months into school, I now truly understand the difference between late nights and whatever I did in high school. The glowing screen of a computer at 2 a.m. in a freshman dorm is a …
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Do not ask me what I am doing after graduation
Allison Osei-Okrah Contributing Writer If you are a college senior, chances are you have heard this question at least a dozen times in the past few months: “So, what are you doing after graduation?” It is usually an innocent question. Sometimes it comes from professors, …
Reconnecting with childhood shows
Mukta Pillai Viewpoints Editor This year, films have seen a rise in book adaptations, from Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” to Emerald Fennel’s controversial “Wuthering Heights,” with various other novels planned to be adapted for the screens. After the release of these films, to my delight, …
Movie theater horror
Liam McGinley Creative Section Editor On Oct. 15, I was made aware that one of my Senior Managers terminated her employment with Cinemark after years of working there and I cannot blame her. Throughout the years, there has been an increase of people disregarding movie …
Learning to understand the world differently
Felipe Cofré Quezada Contributing Writer When I arrived in the United States from Chile, I never imagined that some of my learning experiences would take place in classrooms where I was neither pursuing a degree nor following a traditional academic path. As a construction engineer, …
Your future has a price tag
Allison Osei-Okrah Contributing Writer As college students, we spend a lot of time thinking about the future. We worry about finding jobs after graduation, paying off student loans, affording our first apartments and earning enough to build the lives we imagine for ourselves. Yet we …