The flashing card game on my screen would teach me lessons the unit circle never could: solitaire taught me to accept failure.
Opinions, Op-Ed
A Moment Of Shared Humanity Amid A Pandemic
It was a chilly Wednesday morning in February and I was walking up from the Beacon Street Garage as I have done for the past 20 years. It was after 8:30 a.m. and there were a bunch of students walking to their 9 a.m. classes. Most people had hats, masks, and kept their heads down,…
Features, Column
Vague Satisfaction and Peaceful Moments in a Canoe
When features editor Archer Parquette happens upon a large body of water, his mind immediately turns to the greatest activity he knows: canoeing.
Opinions, Column
How We Can Learn to Grieve in Public
“We cannot always be OK, and we need to stop convincing others and ourselves that this is the case.”