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Throw Away Throwaway Cuture
I’m guilty of it, you’re guilty of it, we’re all guilty of it to some extent- partaking in what makes throwaway culture, throwaway culture. Now, I’m not trying to sound like some…
The Addiction With Television Competition
I recently have been binge watching The Great British Baking Show on Netflix, and it is such a good show. The contestants are so nice to each other, and at the end…
The Four-Ticket Limit for Graduating Students’ Ceremony
The end of the school year is fast approaching, everyone. For some of us, that means that we have Easter break to look forward to before summer vacation and then preparing to…
On Intentional Communities
“What did you do over spring break?” Well, I spent a week with 30 strangers on an urban farm doing service, without Wi-Fi, and maybe showered twice. I think most people would’ve…
Mooo-ve Out the Meat
I have been a vegetarian for more than two years and I have never regretted it. However, for the past two years, I have had to formulate the perfect response to people…
Aliens Are Out There
For centuries, people have been searching for answers to confirm that we are, in fact, not the only beings in the universe and that we are, therefore, merely small beings, changing the…
An Open Letter to Saint Xavier Students
Hello fellow SXU Cougars, To all the students who did not get a ticket to Spring Formal and found themselves yelling and cussing out the student workers and faculty in Student Affairs…
The Importance of Self-Care
In A Burst of Light, Audre Lorde wrote “caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation and that is an act of political warfare.” Self-care is often seen as something people…
Conscious Consumer: Pets and Produce
One of my favorite past times, along with taking Buzzfeed home designing quizzes, is daydreaming about a time in my (hopefully near) future where I’d be financially stable, have my own place,…