This Week in 2020: Democracy Lives
November 1st-November 8th
Guys, we did it. We battled back fascism! After a four day long election, major news networks can now project that Joe Biden will be the 46th President of the United States...
“Rap is Poetry”: My Love For Hip-Hop
On August 11th 1973, during a birthday party in an apartment building in the West Bronx of New York, "Hip-Hop" was born. "Hip-Hop" became the most popular genre of music, with artists telling stories...
Dear Freshman: Winter is Coming
When I came to New England College my freshman year, you could say I was highly unprepared for winter. Dazed and confused, I moved through September sweating and stressed. My backpack contained every textbook,...
What is Real Love?
Real love is an unshakeable bond. A sacred temple that cannot be broken unless the love was never real. Real love is romantic and not temporary. Real love is when two souls forge into...
The Marathon Continues: A Nipsey Hussle Tribute
Erimas Joseph Asghedom, known professionally as "Nipsey Hussle," was an American rapper, activist, and entrepreneur from Crenshaw, Los Angeles, California. Some of his most famous albums were "The Marathon," "Crenshaw," "The Marathon Continues," "Victory...
Many Men Mentality
Many Men is a song created by artist "Curtis James Jackson III" also known by his rapper name "50 Cent" on his album "Get Rich or Die Trying" that was released in 2003. On the...
Bisexuality’s Influence on Pop Culture
This one’s gonna be a challenge to write about. Full disclosure, I am not bisexual, but I am an ally of the LGBTQ+ community and this subject fascinates me.
Bi erasure, the act of writing...
E.T. and The Book of the Green Planet: A Review
I can say with absolutely zero irony that no other book has ever made me feel the feelings that this book has brought unto me in these past five days.
Let’s start with a question:...
Full Time Student with a Full Time Job
This school year started out uncertainly. Most students didn't have a plan and others decided to live at home with parents while a handful of students had already signed leases for Fall 2020.
There are...
Being Diagnosed With ADHD as a Woman at 25
October is ADHD awareness month, so here is my story about how I was diagnosed with ADHD as a 25-year-old adult woman.
I grew up knowing I was different....
I knew my mind worked differently than others. I knew that overflowing with...








