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Creative solutions

“Think outside the box.” Personally, I hate that saying. It implies that there is only one correct way of thinking.

I agree with the idea of coming up with creative, unique solutions.

Writing about women is hard

When I first took up writing this column, I had imagined that I’d become the feminist writer of my dreams. I thought I would put all of the vivid discussion and heated debates I have had about feminism and women’s issues into print for the whole world to see and relate to the musings of a young woman.

Venom

Does anyone remember Spider-Man 3? You know, “emo” Peter Parker? I was a nine-year-old boy who hadn’t been more excited for anything ever.

Passion is key

“I can’t then, I have a meeting,” is a much too common phrase that comes out of my mouth. Being really involved on campus is a tiring thing, and sometimes you wish that you could just watch T.V.

Kicking My Caffeine Addiction, Part I

I recently carried out an experiment involving my decades-long caffeine consumption. I have ingested caffeine, mostly in the form of coffee, since my twenties.

My experience at the first ever Hypefest

Maybe you noticed the sudden influx of kids rocking fashionable outfits in New York City and thought nothing of it since there was a BTS concert at Citi Field, the New Yorker Festival, and New York Comic Con all occurring simultaneously.

Is it time to update the U.S. voting system?

From voter ID laws to simple things like the day of the week that we vote on, a lot of our current voting practices are based on laws decided in the past.

An 18-year-old mind in disarray

Honestly, college is low-key weird. I say “weird” for the sole reason that I just have a lot of thoughts, and it’s the best word that I can think of to sum them all up.

On coping

When I’m good, I’m good. But when I’m low, I really hit low.

As in obsessive, impulsive, can’t-shut-my-brain-off low.

The last two weeks of my life were a bit rough for me, to put it gently.