Christopher Nolan brought Homer’s most famous epic to the big screen this summer. “The Odyssey” made history as the first feature film to be shot entirely with IMAX cameras and quickly became...
Dearest Gentle Reader,
This author unpacked her quill early so that she may say her piece on a most opinionated topic.
As you must know, this institution has a rather unusual way of initiating...
I’m 10 years old, peering at a teenager from 1986 named Ferris Bueller. He’s jumping into a Ferrari, planning to take his girlfriend, Sloane, and best friend, Cameron, on a joyride around Chicago....
Most high school students have been told some version of the same story: Work hard, go to college, earn a degree and find an entry-level job where you can learn how the professional world actually...
Everyone fears the Dodgers. The two-time defending World Series Champs have no weaknesses and unlimited depth of All-Star caliber players. From July 31 to August 2, they played the Boston Red Sox,...
Now look, I am usually not someone who enjoys thriller novels or shows. All the reliance on blood, dramatic screams and crazy plots to grab the audience just really isn’t my cup of tea. I’m more...
The United States is a powerhouse when it comes to most sports. The nation is almost unrivaled in basketball and football, and Americans consistently experience victory in hockey, baseball and most Olympic...
Dearest Gentle Reader,
This academic season is nearing its end, and while I myself am most ready to retire my quill and ink for the summer, there is simply nothing this author loves more than a dutiful...
I didn’t spend any time in my bedroom growing up. Neighborhood kickball and football games kept me outside. We never wore shoes; only tie-dye shirts and drawstring shorts. So when I stared down...
Right now, the United States owes roughly $39 trillion in total federal debt. It’s not a typo and, unfortunately, it’s not Monopoly money either. However, despite the panic that usually surrounds...
Schools like Davidson, Butler, Loyola Chicago and St. Peter’s are forever remembered for their unlikely, yet heroic, runs in the NCAA’s March Madness Tournament. These mid-major schools toppled some...
Dearest Gentle Reader,
It has come to this author’s utmost attention that a certain event of great speculation is approaching: the senior promenade—or “prom,” as it so may be called. Regarding...