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Oh so thankful

Welcome. Today, we are going to be thankful. In the spirit of Thanksgiving, we shall give thanks to this wonderful place we call home.

What’s up with Gateway North?

The truth about American private universities is that they rely heavily on alumni donations. Recently in the news, we can see the damage that has been done to universities, in particular the Ivy League, where alleged widespread antisemitism has caused alumni to retract their donations.

Fake it till you make it: football edition

As another Thanksgiving approaches, it is time to pull out some annual traditions. Get ready to sit down for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade, stuff yourself with tons of yummy food, and pull out the old pigskin to toss around.

Ranking the best Thanksgiving foods

Thanksgiving is a holiday centered around spending time with family, reflecting on what you’re grateful for, and enjoying some delicious food with family and friends.

It’s just an exam!

Let me start this off by saying something important: I am not a good student. I’ve failed more exams than I care to remember, and I struggle every week to figure out what in the world is going on in my classes.

Reminder: touch some grass

Now that the chronological midpoint of the semester has passed, there is a brief moment where students can catch their breath before bracing for finals.

The revenge of the lantern flies!

They may have left us alone for a year, but the lantern flies are back — and they want revenge! These terrible, red-winged creatures swarm campus, casting a cloud of fear on any student unfortunate enough to journey through the graveyard of bug carcasses at the base of the UCC towers.

Homework to hauntings: Halloween on a Tuesday

When you think of Halloween, the last thing that comes to mind is homework and classes, but that’s the unfortunate reality when Halloween falls on a Tuesday.

Mystery of the bowling alley: what lurks within lane six

After many mysterious disappearances, both of bowling balls and the occasional player, a few unlucky students (mainly a few of the many computer science majors on campus) attempted to discover what’s really going on with lane six, but all of them disappeared without a trace.