Using the loopholes in our DNA
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My mom said that every parent’s worst fear is what happened to three-year-old Madeleine McCann in 2007 when she disappeared from her family’s accommodations while vacationing in Portugal.
Fast forward to this past February, when...
Our academic flames are fizzling
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Once upon a time, there was a giraffe named Franklin.
Franklin had a bit of a shorter neck than his friends. He often felt sad because he couldn’t reach the branches his friends could, and...
Pointlessness of daydreaming future humans
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I listen to audiobooks about astrophysics while I drive and work out, a deviation from my strict academic-adherence to the Tier building.
The last thing I listened to was Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization...
There’s still COVID on planes
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During reading week, I took an international flight and two U.S. domestic flights. In my observations of people in and around the airport, I noticed an abundant lack of masking as my flight playlist...
Cruises: petri dishes for crimes and disease
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At the very end of the 19th century, Albert Ballin set forth to create the world’s first cruise ship. The ship, named the Prinzessin Victoria Luise, allowed passengers to enjoy thec pastimes of the...
The casualties of modern dating
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Happy Valentine’s Day, Bisons. Whether you have a person by your side this year or not, remember that this holiday is about the love all around us.
I find that people I’ve known throughout the...
The right to bear (life- ending) arms
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The headline read, “10 dead, 10 injured in Southern California mass shooting.” Yet, I read it with the same emotion I might have if it were any other headline.
The Jan. 21 shooting in Monterey...
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