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Digital art or digital scam?

My mom likes to read a lot of news. Grappling with the passing of her mother, my grandmother, from a few months ago, she has found it especially hard to connect with her immediate surroundings and so looks to the news to provide herself with some sort of connection to the world around her, lest it leaves her behind.

How accessible is the print newspaper?

Like I talked about last week, I love print media but definitely think the print newspaper warrants a more in depth discussion on not only its future but its accessibility.

Wandavision: Proof superhero TV shows can be good

When Marvel first announced their many series coming to Disney+, I was pretty concerned. I wasn’t a huge fan of Flash, Arrow, or Supergirl so I didn’t have much hope for these to be much better.

Things aren’t as bad as you think

Last December, I was feeling glum, and so was almost everyone I know. I thought, I should get a bigshot intellectual to give the Stevens community a pep talk, but who?

The truth about the Georgia voting bill

Last week the majority Republican state legislature in Georgia passed a new bill that will greatly alter voting access within the state and has already come under some significant criticism.

$1.5 million provided for student financial relief through the HEERF II

As stated in an email from Marybeth Murphy, Vice President for Enrollment Management and Student Affairs, Stevens has been awarded about $1.5 million through the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund II (HEERF II) to provide eligible students with financial aid grants based on their level of demonstrated financial need.  

What America got wrong about COVID-19

It almost feels like cheating at this point, but given I’ve been in China for exactly a year and one day (and given the rest of my family is still in America), I have a unique perspective on the two extreme ends of COVID-19 responses.

My cherry blossom tree

There’s a cherry blossom tree that decorates the front yard of my house. It magically sprouts pink flowers every spring. I take it as an annual reminder that my favorite season has decided to join us — humanity feels lighter in the springtime.