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Confessions of a Midwestern Spinster

Allow me to give you, lovely and (hopefully) unbetrothed reader, an explanation as to why I am so bitter about something I should be congratulating my peers for. Read More

Spill the T(ay)!: I rely on my headphones more than I should

For me, plugging in and tuning out is the solution: It feels productive, or at least more productive than walking in silence. Read More

Notes by Nadia: We can’t always chase our dreams

As someone who has always had wild dreams about what I wanted to be when I was older, those “chase your dreams” speeches gave me false hope. Read More

The Wilder attack campus climate survey

We can live our “Meliora values” when the university starts listening to survivors to enact real change. Read More

Love languages: is it science?

There is science behind oxytocin — the “love hormone” — but love is so multidimensional that it’s hard to settle on one universal meaning for all. Read More

There’s a dress in my closet

One day I know that I will wear that dress out. I know that it will bring me queer joy. Read More

Nagalaxmi

Perhaps it is love that equips us with an unknown strength and resilience, guiding the path to fighting away our greatest fears. Read More

Language is the medium of love

With the absence of language, our awareness of love would be restricted to its mere existence. Read More

The only reliable thing about the shuttle system is its ability to drive me crazy

The bus schedule is many things, so I’ll tell you what it isn’t. Reliable. On-time. Consistent. Read More

Confessions from a Workday enjoyer

Workday is my sport and I am winning so goddamn hard. Read More