The bright, entrancing cover of The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho will never be enough to capture the beauty lying within its pages.
Posts published in “Opinion”
Autism, as we are discovering in this column, is shrouded in mystery — enhanced by the problematic nature of defining what autism is and the vast diversity of individuals who identify on the autism spectrum.
In this week’s Artist Spotlight, I will be covering the Australian Precisionist and contemporary realist landscape painter Jeffrey Smart, one of Australia’s most celebrated artists for his unique perspective on the industrial landscapes of the modern age.
You may be familiar with the phrase, “it’s lonely at the top.” This common phrase has roots back to the 15th century; “Uneasy lies the head of the crown” was scripted in Henry IV, Part 2, William Shakespeare’s play about the prominent English King.
I’m a first-generation Arab student. Given that many of us are here, I was excited to head to Stevens during my freshman year.
Part of being a senior in college is that your 21st birthday is likely about to happen or has already passed.
Three years ago, I cut almost all dairy out of my diet, greatly disappointing my Italian family. With some minor tweaks to my father’s recipe, bolognese was spared from the culling.
Recently, there has been an increase in worsening test scores all throughout Stevens. The average GPA of all students is plummeting faster than a dime off the Empire State Building.
So there I was, sitting in MIS 110: Creative Problem Solving in Computing, learning my first coding language, when I had a sudden realization: “Why am I here?”
In high school, I attended an all-girl’s school. I decided to go there because standardized education wasn’t working out for me at all, and I needed a change.

