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Muskaan’s Musings, orientation edition

Three years doesn’t seem like a long time, but it feels like an eternity considering the countless experiences I’ve had on this campus.

Muskaan’s Musings: A hug on a plate

What’s the quickest, fastest, and most effective way to cure homesickness?

Muskaan’s Musings: UR’s housing Hunger Games need an update

The housing lottery is an arduous, emotionally taxing, and needlessly stressful system.

Muskaan’s Musings: How can we shake burnout?

The new normal just isn’t working.

The Marriage Pact and modern loneliness: It’s too good to be true

What’s important to keep in mind though, is that lonely people are easy to prey on.

Muskaan’s Musings: No body is perfect

Most people think this best version of themselves is that social construct in their brains. I need you to understand that this isn’t the case.

Muskaan’s Musings: Will coming back to Rochester be worth it?

I don’t know If I’ll get to enjoy even a fraction of the aspects of college life I took for granted before COVID-19.

How not to defeat the Islamic State

The recent attacks in Paris and Beirut committed by the Islamic State (IS), also known as ISIL and ISIS, have…

The pictures shouldn’t matter

Have you ever seen the video of Ray Rice punching Janay Palmer in the face? The security camera footage is…

‘No Comment’: The pictures shouldn’t matter

Have you ever seen the video of Ray Rice punching Janay Palmer in the face? The security camera footage is…