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Time to hang up the boots

On November 15, 2013, the first The Stute Smackdown debuted. The title of the column was “Something you don’t outgrow,” and that was referring to professional wrestling, one of the greater passions of the column’s author (me).

Proper Communication

Every class I’m taking this semester has a group project in it. Every. Last. One. So far, we’ve been terrible at communicating.

The future is now

WrestleMania XXX was the most unpredictable, shocking, and arguably best WrestleMania in the spectacle’s recent history, if not its entire 30-year existence.

Bonjour Paris

I finally got to visit a city which I have been dreaming about visiting since I started high school: Paris! I imagined that I wouldn’t remember anything that I learned in my four years of studying French in high school.

Women’s Equality Must Be Upheld

By: Jonathan Itskovitch

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Caption: Hillary Clinton reacts after a woman threw a shoe at her. Source: NBC

There’s no doubt, it has been a bad couple of weeks for women’s equality issues.

Hitting the hurdle

Although last week I showered the school in praise, I also said there were some elements of this school which are less than par, “hitting the hurdle”, one might say.

Did Sherlock Holmes believe in God?

I’ve become, belatedly, a Sherlock Holmes groupie. I dig the BBC series Sherlock, starring the suddenly ubiquitous Benedict Cumberbatch, as well as its American counterpart Elementary (I prefer the latter, in part because of Lucy Liu, the best Watson ever).

The best side forward

Wherever there is yin, there is yang. Such is true for Stevens Institute of Technology. This facility, primed for the production of well-rounded young professionals, has a fair share of good and bad.