It might sound cliche, but the only way I’ve been able to truly move past rejection and stoke personal growth is by viewing failure as a gateway to second chances rather than an excuse to give up.
Column, Opinions
The Sophomore Condition
People change. That’s a big part of what college is for: self-development and personality exploration. These are the years we decide who we want to be, and more practically, who we are going to be.
Column, Opinions
Letting Go of Cornell
“Confused and already in tears, I shut my laptop and attempted to ignore what I thought was a trap that would only lead to further disappointment.”
Column, Features
Friday Night Failures: A Mediocre Football Player’s Life
Features editor Archer Parquette remembers his failure-filled time as a high school footballer.
Column, Opinions
Remembering the Value of Athletics
“That competitive energy that once propelled us down the field can be channeled into a desire to do the best we can during midterm week.”
Column, Features
A History Major’s Defense: Using the Past to Inform the Future
History repeats itself, observes features columnist DJ Recny as he uses professorial anecdotes and historical events to navigate through life.
Column, Opinions
A Shaky Line Between Fair and Unfair Insults
“I would never deny that the perpetrators of this chant should have been punished and forced to apologize, but Newton North never had to apologize for its chants.”
Opinions, Featured Column, Column
The Virtue of Being Average
“Not enough is said on the virtue of being average, or the statistical reality that most of us are going to be average at most that we do.”
Features, Column, Opinions
High School Never Ends? The Pomp and Circumstance of Yesteryear
Assistant Features Editor Kayla Fernando walks down the halls of high school one more time.
