Variety
Culture, entertainment, and campus life
“The Girl on the Train” and real-world violence towards women
Okay, I’m not going to lie: I’ve been in a reading slump for a while now. I convinced myself that I needed to pick up
“Minnesota ICE/Minnesota Nice”: a poem on social justice
Note: This poem was written in response to the 2026 deportation surges in the Midwest. At the borderlands of life, they live. A place distanced
A day trip traveling throughout the holy city of Bethlehem
Our day trip began before dawn awoke. A waning moon and a scatter of stars danced across the surface of the Sea of Galilee as
$480 million and no final answers: what happened to Stranger Things?
I’ve been watching “Stranger Things” since fifth grade, shortly after season two came out, and I was absolutely hooked from the first episode. I began
Enlightening experiences from a trip to Nairobi
It often takes stepping outside the world you grew up in to truly understand how different life can be elsewhere. This became especially clear to
A Glass Act — Back for another semester of sips
This is the first wine we have reviewed that we believe could get into a better school than either of us. The label is cream
After graduation, before the world starts moving on
There is a peculiar stillness that settles over campus in the second semester. The energy of arrival has faded. Résumés are being finished. Graduate programs
“Getting Killed”: a new direction for rock band Geese
Since around November of last year, I’ve been seeing various music outlets rave about a band of 23-year-olds from Brooklyn, NY, christened Geese. After playing
Fashion and fascism from the past to the present
What is up divas? Okay, so this week’s article is inspired by my friend’s suggestion. Fashion under fascism! This edition will look at the relationship
A Glass Act – the cheap taste of Brazil while abroad
The United Nations convened in Belém this week to discuss climate action. The panels ran long. The commitments were vague. The wine at dinner afterward