BREATHE, DRIVE, LET IT GO // Tessa Blair Driving anywhere can be stressful. Traffic can slow down a commute to a standstill, people in a hurry cut off cars freely, and road construction makes people late. However, no matter the circumstance, road rage is never the
SLACKITIVISM IS NECCESARY // Gem Sheps Although protesting is a right under the First Amendment of the US Constitution, the ability to protest is a privilege. The current political climate of the US has led to an increase in protests around the nation and the
KEEP IT CLASSY IN THE CLASSROOM Learning is a privilege that is so often forgotten by those attending college. In such a space, it’s paramount for those present to be respectful. Namely professors with their languages. The opportunity to be in a classroom surrounded by
THE MORE THE MERRIER Denver was considered number one on the list of best cities in the United States, according to US News & World Report, which makes sense since the weather, the culture, and the mountains can easily seduce anyone seeking a new place
IT ENHANCES LEARNING Textbooks have been accompanying students since their original establishment in the 18th century. Their value has stood the test of time: they make a difference. Textbooks, like Webster’s Grammatical Institute of the English Language, were then meant to guide people into
New year, Same me; Let’s End Clickbait -William Card According to StatisticsBrain, over 126 million Americans create a New Year’s resolution. Of that amount, less than three percent by year’s end have established a feeling of accomplishment. This is a startling discrepancy. Millions of resources
WHO ROASTS CHESTNUTS ANYMORE? The world unquestionably cannot deny the ubiquity of the sweet, aromatic beauty of peppermint. From first landing in the bellies of the ancient Egyptians to the ambrosial peppermint mocha consumed while this is written, peppermint’s place as a staple flavor sits
RUIN THEIR CAREERS The much-anticipated Harry Potter prequel Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them premiered on Nov. 18. A few months prior to its release, The Guardian revealed that actor Johnny Depp—who played a role in the movie—had abused his now ex-wife, actress Amber
ANXIETY ATTACK: SEEN AT 4:45 P.M. There is nothing more mortifying than sending an important message to someone, only to be met with the ominous “Read” and no other response. It’s unnerving knowing that they’ve seen the message and haven’t responded yet. What is this
WE HAVE THEM FOR A REASON Gesundheit. It’s that time of year; though the cold weather hasn’t rolled in yet, the leaves are still changing color and the flu is making its annual rounds. As per tradition, most people are making excuses not to get