I am passionate about sustainability, but I use plastic water bottles when there is no other option, I buy food that is in disposable packaging, and I don’t judge others for the choices they make.
The Stute
Introduction
For the past few weeks, two of the nation’s largest railroad unions have been threatening a strike due to poor working conditions, severe attendance policies, and staff shortages.
Sometimes certain sentences from books I’ve read stay in my head. Randomly, they’ll come back to me. Like how when I add sugar to my lukewarm coffee, I’ll think about how Danny Conroy from Dutch House would have rather spent his time explaining to the woman who claimed his mother was still alive that her sugar would have melted faster if she had added it while her tea was still hot.
The approach of Thanksgiving, that quintessential American holiday, has me brooding once again over scientists’ slanderous portrayals of Native Americans as bellicose brutes.
As we enter the holiday season, the next two months will likely incur a lot of expenses. However, the deals of Black Friday will surely allow us all to buy all that we need without breaking the bank.
Thanksgiving is a time to celebrate with your family and friends back home in numerous ways such as eating delicious food, watching football, and maybe even seeing a parade.
If you’re spending your Thanksgiving on campus, you may feel that you’re missing out on all the exciting festivities you would be experiencing at home.
At Stevens, science is a pinnacle of study, research, and interest. One discipline in the scientific realm that is often of the utmost fascination is space.
While we often are reminded to be grateful this time of year, practicing gratitude can be extremely beneficial year round. There are many easy ways to incorporate gratitude into our daily lives.
With Stevens being so close to New York City, skywatching is not often a popular (or possible) outdoor activity. Nighttime light pollution, lack of open space, and a general lack of opportunity to take some time and look up at the stars make sure of that.