The value of Independence Day
As a little girl, I quickly grew to adore summer and all the nouns associated with it: half-melted orange creamsicles,
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Columns
I’m never having kids
Many people I know fawn over small children and babies, saying that they can’t wait ‘til they have one, but
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April 23 marks National Reading Day, but one student loves books all year long
Libraries are anything but silent. They are usually quiet, a kind of quiet that’s enforced by swift hushing from the
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My Journey: The experience of auditioning for America’s Got Talent
Ever since I was younger, I’ve always dreamed of going on one of those big singing shows like American Idol
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Mental health: a student’s perspective
You see me in the hallways and in class all the time; I have good grades, great friends and I
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The resumé complex
As I prepared to write this column by spinning round and round in my wheeled desk chair, I had somewhat
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Diary of a teenage vegan
You can already picture it: half-naked hippie vegans screaming about how meat is murder as they throw blood on you,
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My strange Halloween addiction
It’s that time of year. When everyone in your neighborhood starts to set out pumpkins on their front porches, every
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