Editor’s Note: This piece was written before the recent Russian invasion of Ukraine and does not consider recent events.
Introduction
The post-Soviet region has become increasingly volatile.
The Stute
The teetering midpoint of the college experience includes… running out of clean clothes before you’ve realized it, begrudgingly admitting sometimes Pierce has better meals than you have time to cook, and realizing you’re far enough in now that there’s no point in not getting your degree.
This week marked the closing of the Winter 2022 Olympic Games, hosted in Beijing, China. To be honest, I’m more of an avid watcher of the Summer Games since they feature more intense races and team-based sports.
As a proud fan of animation, I have been trying to get all my friends to watch anime. So of course when my old friend finally said to me she started to watch anime, I couldn’t be happier.
My favorite book of all time, unequivocally, must be Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott. Having picked it up sometime in the height of my journey into classical literature at the ripe age of 11, I have read and reread this marvelous piece of American literature multiple times since.
In March 2020, the pandemic provided a major obstacle for Stevens’ study abroad programs. In an interview with Susan Rachouh, Director of International Programs at Stevens, Rachouh stated that “students were recommended to come home” from their respective countries once travel restrictions were beginning to be placed.
Should there still be snow days? Snow days, a childhood rite-of-passage when classes and administrative buildings are closed to severe snow, may not be necessary anymore with widespread access to remote learning.
Khoda, the secret senior honor society at Stevens, is a mysterious organization that “promotes a unified effort between students and the rest of the Stevens community to uphold and promote a high quality of student life.”
On February 2, Hoboken Mayor Ravi S. Bhalla announced that Standard & Poor (S&P) reaffirmed Hoboken’s AA+ credit rating, which is the “second highest possible rating that can be awarded to a municipality.”
On January 31, 2022, Mayor Ravi S. Bhalla and the City of Hoboken announced that grant funding had been awarded to ten area non-profit organizations (NGOs) under the City’s Nonprofit Support Program.