Ben Rozner Contributing Writer Thomas Pitney has once again proven himself a sham and a rabble-rouser as he formulated a fabulously fraudulent tier list, this time centered around beverages. After reviewing the rankings, I am convinced that Mr. Pitney has consumed nothing but Five-Hour Energy …
The true meaning of “Eras”
Holly Shaum Chief Copy Editor It is time, once again, for another Taylor Swift hot take. Over the past year, she’s been front and center on our screens, both big and small, taking up brain space some of us didn’t know we had. She most …
Cease-fire sit-in at Kauke Arch ignites questions of policy violations for faculty and reflects the need for more open forums
Photo by Paul Xing ’26. Zach Perrier Viewpoints Editor Julia Garrison and Gianna Hayes also contributed integral reporting for this story. Sounds of low chatter echoed through the Kauke Arch at around 10:45 a.m. as a small group of community members taped signs and Palestinian …
Being Palestinian on campus
Alona Abufarha Contributing Writer The two things I find most important to my life are being Palestinian and tattoos. Hell, I even got Handala, a Palestinian freedom symbol, tattooed on my arm around two years ago. I knew someone would ask what it was, and …
How our favorites define us
Daysia Hargrave Contributing Writer The best animal on the planet is the giant panda. It also just so happens to be my favorite animal. Perhaps that is irrelevant and entirely unnoteworthy. But if you’ve ever seen a panda eat bamboo in the rain, panda cubs …
Learning leads to empathy
Gabriel McCreath Creative Editor Last semester, while I was listening to a lecture, the professor pointed to a spot on a blank map of the world and asked us what country she was pointing to. As I sheepishly listened to my classmates chime in with …