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We live in an ‘age of change,’ where everything around us is transitory. Whether it is our modes of communication and interaction with one another, the increasing lack of priority placed on higher education, or the toppling of dictator regimes … Continue reading
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BY OWAIS AHMED AND FOWAZ HUSSAIN As the sun sets and night falls on a crisp Saturday, a soccer player enters the field with a determined gait. With stadium lights beaming down on the backs of the players, Tarek Morad … Continue reading
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BY NABILA MOHAMMED At Trader Joe’s, the varieties of fresh orchids are ever-present, accompanying the ambient lights in the ultra-conscious, mellow super market. Labels and signs appear handwritten, and thus more personal. Above all, there is an appeal to an … Continue reading
BY OWAIS AHMED We have all done it. Whether it’s a Facebook check or contemplating the intricacies of “Lolcats” during class, we have all switched gears from diligently taking notes one second to feeding our curiosity the next, and back … Continue reading
BY AMINAH GALAL The world around us has become an increasingly dreary place. Thousands are dying on a daily basis, millions are living well below the poverty line, and our own country’s economy has hit rock bottom. Education and health … Continue reading
BY SAMAH MALIK On the morning of December 7th, 1941, one of the most catastrophic foreign attacks on American soil devastated the Island of Hawaii. Japanese fighters, bombers, and torpedo planes launched a surprise aerial assault on Pearl Harbor, sinking … Continue reading
BY IMAN SIDDIQUI Crimson, pure, delicate, The rose stands tall. Her beauty, mesmerizing, Every observer, she enthralls. Droplets upon her velvet petals Magnify her radiance. Iridescent prisms of color glisten Her flawlessness, they enhance. Her perfection cannot be touched No … Continue reading
BY SEHER ROWTHER I can’t go to bed I will pay dearly tomorrow But there is too much stuff in my head And I have no time left to borrow I have to work all day I can only write … Continue reading
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“To be hopeful in bad times […] is based on the fact that human history is a history not only of cruelty, but also of compassion, sacrifice, courage, kindness. What we choose to emphasize in this complex history will determine … Continue reading
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BY SANA FAROOQUEE “[It’s] better that ten guilty persons escape than that one innocent suffer.” –William Blackstone (English Jurist) Clarence Elkins’ life was turned upside down when he was sentenced to 15 years to life for murder, ten years of … Continue reading
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BY ARMAAN ROWTHER Welcome to the Information Age. Brace yourself and prepare to be informed by 900,000 blog posts, 50 million tweets, 60 million Facebook status updates, and 210 billion e-mails that are injected into the electronic ether called the … Continue reading
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BY SARAH BARAKAT Choice of major, school location, and a university’s academic status, used to be the most pressing factors that undergraduate and graduate students considered when choosing to pursue higher education. Today, the excessive cost of rising tuition has … Continue reading
