If you were one of the people running on a treadmill in the sports complex last Monday night during the Delta Sigma Phi vs. Alpha Tau Omega basketball game, you probably didn’t like what you saw. The game was played and spectated with an intensity bordering on mania. Trash talk, physical play, and testosterone abounded...
My ideal Friday morning is sitting in a dark hospital room waiting for an ultrasound to be over. There are few things like the luxury of a life-determining medical exam after a night of existential insomnia. As a 22-year-old male trying to land a job in the next month, I’m not prepping for a gag-inducing...
Some people take every opportunity they can to put others down, no matter the time and place. Schoolyard bullies, aggressive customers in restaurants, and rage-filled commuters all find time to let other people know how worthless they are. The strength of social convention makes sure that only the brash and socially deaf have an...
The recent weeks have seen widespread protests regarding the latest school shootings and the issue of gun violence. First was the National Walkout Day on March 14, which featured numerous student walkout rallies on multiple college campuses and public school districts, including the district where I attended high school in Georgia. Next was the so-called...
With finals quickly approaching, students have just three weeks left to get their questions answered and participation points earned. While most questions posed by students are in good nature and beneficial to class, we ask students to take into consideration the following dos and don’ts for the sake of respecting their peers and professors with...