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Where is my village?

It’s during late night frolics home that my deep love for Hoboken emulates through my body. As I walk past every street light (often in a delirious state of whimsy) and weave through the gridded streets, an overwhelming sense of calm washes over me — this is home, I know this.

A way out of creative drought

In recent weeks, I’ve been very pleased with the quality of the Artist Spotlight articles that I’ve been able to release.

Review of The Yiddish Policemen’s Union

The Yiddish Policemen’s Union by Michael Chabon is a terribly fascinating book. I had heard about it a few years ago, but the specifics have been lost to memory.

Let’s talk change

If you are looking for a “Stute” related Editorial this week, come back next week. 

Today is about the changes this campus has faced in only the past two years.

Chai chats

The whistle of the kettle was always my first alarm. Long before the sun spilled through the curtains, the kitchen filled with the sharp bite of ginger, the sweetness of cardamom, and the earthy warmth of black tea simmering with milk.

A subversion of the hero genre with Vicious

Vicious by V.E. Schwab is a science fiction fantasy involving two college roommates who—in an attempt to play mad scientists—discover the ability to bestow superpowers to individuals through the use of extreme stress.

The myth of the “perfect” college girl: why balance beats burnout

If you’ve ever looked around campus and thought, “How does she have it all together?”, you’re not alone. The “perfect college girl” myth, the idea that we’re supposed to be straight-A students, thriving socially, career-focused, stylish, and somehow still well-rested, has become an unspoken pressure for many women.

Stop romanticizing romcoms

Like many people on September 17, I sat down to watch the series finale of Amazon’s The Summer I Turned Pretty.

Tackling life like a scientist

When we hear “scientific method,” we usually picture lab coats, notebooks, and trying to figure out why our percent yield is suspiciously low.