When I was six, I would walk across the street every Saturday morning towards metal carts with pots of steaming broth, fresh noodles, warm baguettes and fragrant herbs. Greeting the vendor with a familiar...
Revenge has been a staple of pop culture for millennia. From the Shakespearean times of Ye Olde English all the way to the standard-setting modern action film "John Wick," the idea of righting a wrong...
I had a friend who tried hard to remember more of his dreams. He would write them down and then tell people about them. He stopped, though, because it started interfering with his social life. Because...
Due to our current circumstances, it isn’t really wise to have a family gathering and celebrate the holidays. Instead, it would be best just to enjoy the company you already have. For example, I tend...
Since my first semester of college started, my already inconsistent sleep schedule flew out the window. I can't even call it a schedule at this point. It's more of a sleep wheel of fortune, where each...
Pianos. Bikes. Mattresses. Cameras. Glasses. These are all inventions that were created with the benefit of language. Language seems so intimate to us and visceral to our life experiences. Indeed, it is...
On Nov. 3, I was an Election Day poll worker. It was an interesting, rewarding and pretty lucrative job. Here's how it went and why more college kids should start being poll workers.
Historically, poll...
Regardless where you personally lie on the political spectrum, I think we can all agree that the gap between the left and right is incredibly large. Partaking in a political conversation nowadays is almost...
When I packed up my room in Prassel this March and came home, my 60 houseplants came with me. After unpacking everything at home and tucking my storage boxes into the corner of my room, I turned to look...
illustration by Gabrielle Rodriguez
One of the selling points of Trinity is that class sizes are small, allowing for more involved and personal learning with the low professor-student ratio. However,...
“How would you like your privilege served today?” I remember vividly the flight attendant approaching me with a tray of steaming beverages immediately after crossing into American territory on that fateful flight to L.A. two years ago.
