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Cut the show. I’m done. Take me off.

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Thandeka Katsika
Few memes manage to capture my exact emotional temperature, but the viral clip of a man sitting in a chair, hands in the air, eyes filled with tears of disbelief and exhaustion, crying, really...
Teegan Gillich
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The Danish Deception

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Thandeka Katsika
Recently, Onyeka Ehie has taken over a side of TikTok with her multi-part “Danish Deception” story. In it, she revealed the whirlwind romance she had with a man claiming to be a wealthy Danish...
Emma Gillich
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Coffee cups and conversations

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Thandeka Katsika
The Scientific Revolution during the Modern Age is often remembered for its monumental discoveries, like Newton’s laws of motion and Kepler’s planetary motion. Ideas like these transformed the intellectual landscape of Europe and continue...
Teegan Gillich
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Girl’s girls vs. pick mesGirl’s girls vs. pick mes

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Thandeka Katsika
In recent years, social media has given rise to the terms “girl’s girl” and “pick me.”  The first describes a woman who is completely down for the girls — loyal, kind and always supportive of...
Emma Gillich
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Masks and modern morality

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Thandeka Katsika
I think every year Halloween transforms the streets into a stage for cultural commentary. Costumes are more than just dress-up — they act as mirrors that reflect what society values, fears and mocks. This year,...
Teegan Gillich
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Grades over growth

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Thandeka Katsika
Every now and then, I understand why school is supposed to be interesting, but the excitement never seems to last. Right after learning something interesting, my mind immediately jumps to the question, “Is this...
Emma Gillich
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Emotional buffers

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Thandeka Katsika
In an effort to milk every penny out of my tuition, this semester I have committed myself to fully engaging with all the material presented in my classes. In biochemistry, we are currently learning about...
Teegan Gillich
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