Archives - Ashley Bardhan
frat reviews
Halloweekend, reviewed
I love Halloween because I love pain and watching Disney's "Hocus Pocus." I also like ghosts and being ghosted, mostly…
introspect
In defense of being lonely
I was looking for a way to gain jurisdiction over my heart, to most effectively put myself in the box of shame, but I found something more effective.
frat review
A party at Sig Ep, reviewed
“I can’t look at this,” said my friend Matty, as they exhaled a bulbous, opaque cloud of vape in the…
frat reviews
A party at Chi Phi, reviewed
What is hell? In 1320, Dante Alighieri's epic poem "La Divina Commedia" depicted hell as a swirling inferno, composed of…
orientation week
Intro to sex at college
College: a hallowed stepping stone in the pathway to achieving traditional Western ideas of success. Do you know what else…
Album Review
Ryan Beatty’s ‘Boy in Jeans,’ reviewed
When I listen to Ryan Beatty's recent album "Boy in Jeans," I feel like back I'm in high school —…
1 Comment
D-Day
Tinashe and Princess Nokia radiate strength
"Dandelion Day" and "empowering" are two phrases you might not normally use in the same sentence, but with Tinashe’s and…
Alpha Delta Phi
‘The Party at the Place at the Time,’ reviewed
In the post-Snowden era, the omnipresence of digital surveillance is a constant, menacing threat. That's why I went to Alpha…
Frat Party Review
Mardis Gras frat party weekend, reviewed
"Fraternity," a word stemming from the Latin "fraternus" meaning "brotherly." The North American fraternity system itself can be traced as…