Ciera Cree
Dating in the (Con)Temporary World
I have always hated the idea of "dating apps". As someone who grew up on coveted notions of romance and traditional love, the thought of...
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Kaycie Starlite
- Sep 9, 2021
The Presence of “Progressive” Media: Awareness as a Prop
I write to you on a mostly sunny day. I am relinquishing my ability to correspond freely without the stress of academic deadlines looming...
McKenna McKrell
- Mar 28, 2021
The Evolving Role of Social Media
this pandemic has ultimately changed the way we interact with technology and fundamentally altered the role social media plays in our lives.
Kaycie Starlite
- Mar 13, 2021
Art in Pandemic Life
To save art is to preserve humanity. At its best, art is helpful. One of the largest contributors to the formation of art as we know it...
Jeslyn Chng
- Dec 8, 2020
Should the National Day Be Celebrated?
“Negaraku, tanah tumpahnya darahku…” is the first line of Malaysia’s National anthem, which directly translates into “my country, the...
Alex Brûlée
- Dec 2, 2020
Branded: The School to Prison Pipeline
The harsh reality is school is getting harsher, not easier. Out of school suspensions have more than doubled since the 1970s. From 1974...
Jeslyn Chng
- Nov 30, 2020
Is the Grass Always Greener on the Other Side?
Life is like a line of dominoes. Our cravings for a better life are never satisfied as we lunge forward in the endless pursuit of dreams...
Angelina Georgacopoulos
- Oct 25, 2020
In Defense of Modern Art
That’s the difference between art and a can of soup? At face value the answer may seem obvious: one is mass-produced while the other is ...
Jeslyn Chng
- Oct 15, 2020
I Am the Captain of My Own Ship
One could imagine the vast, mysterious ocean as a life full of possibilities; the shore at the horizon as one’s final goal, the incessant...
Ciera Cree
- Oct 8, 2020
Thoughts On 'Adulthood'
As kids many of us will have remembered dreaming about what it will be like in the future when we grow up; some of us even longed...
Angelina Georgacopoulos
- Sep 19, 2020
Our Languages Stay With Us
Learning Greek was a chore growing up. As a baby, I spoke Greek first, then English, but once school started, much of my native tongue...
Ciera Cree
- Sep 4, 2020
Discussing Cognitive Dissonance
Upon starting to read a new novel, ‘The Good Girl’ by Fiona Neill, I stumbled across a phrase that immediately caught my loving-snazzy...
Benjamin Harvey
- Sep 1, 2020
The People Are at Fault Too
Where lies the pews, at the front is the pulpit. Where there are cottages, at the top of the hill sits a mansion. Where there is a wound...
Angelina Georgacopoulos
- Aug 30, 2020
Education for Better Citizens and a Better World
We live in the information revolution. Unlimited knowledge is at our fingertips, yet the current education system remains unchanged...
Michael McClellon
- Aug 27, 2020
Resurrecting the Word Graveyard
If too many words are doomed to the word graveyard for long enough, their meaning will be faded and no longer truly known...
Ciera Cree
- Aug 20, 2020
Human Overload
It comes as no surprise to you when I say that there are a lot of people in the world. We watch them walking...
Jeslyn Chng
- Aug 18, 2020
Be Beautiful
Just the other day, some family members came over for a small reunion. My little six-year-old cousin was getting bored so I took her to...
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- Aug 15, 2020
Money Can Lead to Happiness
There are many conflicting opinions on the correlation between money and happiness. Some say there’s an obvious positive relationship...
Alex Brûlée
- Jul 29, 2020
Poor By Choice
The Florida Project (2017), a slice-of-life movie on American poverty, was an acclaimed and oscar nominated film that broke box-office...
Jeslyn Chng
- Jul 27, 2020
Strength in Colors
Mankind can trace the breadcrumbs of its ancestry back to the ancient Africans, as extensive researches have claimed....
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