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The Mystery of Derealization

Have you ever been gripped by the suspicion that nothing is real? A former student here at Stevens has endured feelings of unreality since childhood.

A walk in the park

I’ve decided Sundays are the perfect day to hit New York City and simply walk around. Inspired by the popularization of the “hot girl walk,” I paraded West Village and SoHo until I found myself in Washington Square Park.

First month thoughts

I think we all know that college can be exciting yet overwhelming for many beginners, but what exactly is going through the freshmen minds?

My busiest week (so far)

After last week, I am now officially in the thick of the semester. The norm of near-constant classes, meetings, rehearsals, and work have replaced the relative calm I experienced in my first several days back on campus.

A scandal at OTP

We here at Off the Press pride ourselves on our immaculate journalism, our commitment to reporting the truth no matter how improbable it may seem, and our rigorous drive to keep everyone informed of the goings-on around campus.

Why I hate recycling

As a kid, I thought that I was an environmentalist because I turned off the lights when leaving a room, used a reusable water bottle, and recycled.

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World

The first time I watched Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, it was a school night in late January of 2014.

Asgrimur Jonsson

Before the coronavirus pandemic began, my family and I took a trip to Iceland, one of the most topographically diverse places on the planet.

Time management

As assignments begin to amass and classes start to ramp up, the age-old struggle returns: how to effectively manage your time.

Aesthetics & architecture: the dining halls

The vibe, comfort, and different feelings of college can be a lot, yet the random things stick out to me, and taking note of it all has been fun.