As a first-generation Malaysian Chinese American with a college-educated parent, a big part of my upbringing was preparing for college. Or, at the very least, instilling the idea that a successful life starts with a four-year college degree and any other degree after that.
Posts published in “Opinion”
Did you have a Brat summer? Is your wardrobe all electric-green? Are you subtly obsessed with house music now?
If there were any skeptical readers of my last column thinking to themselves “how on Earth are beavers related to fundamental mathematics,” I respond to them with: doubters be dammed!
Would you trade a couple of duckbills for a taste of something heavenly? Well, I did when I ordered Bluestone Lane Café’s strawberry matcha coconut cloud drink.
Nobody Knows My Name is an essay collection by James Baldwin that is phenomenal, and anyone even slightly interested should read it.
Alrighty folks, it’s time for my second most favorite season of the year: FALL. I said last time that I would be writing about bicycle gears this time around.
As the fall begins to turn the trees red, bring out the sweaters from deep in the closet, and unleash the pumpkin-apple-cidery monsters into the shops and bakeries, it is a time filled with nostalgia.
In my time as a Hobokenite, I have yet to risk a haircut here. Haircuts are a pretty personal action and entail some trust in your barber.
Cleaning is a must for college students (or hopefully is). Whether in an on-campus dorm or apartment, I hope everyone dusts, changes their sheets, cleans the bathroom, and does laundry — the essentials.
Landscape painting is one of the most established genres of visual art, finding its roots in Western tradition during the Renaissance and evolving its identity over time as new styles emerged.