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An Ersatz Buttermilk Biscuits Recipe And Why I Love Cane Syrup

By Sarah Shermyen Last weekend I went home for my short fall break with boyfriend…

She’s Just Being Miley

I lost my mother at 14 years old, and as an older sister to a…

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The Packing Games

By Julia Elizabeth Like many young, American and somewhat-adventurous students, I decided to join the…

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Why I Decided To Leave The U.S.

By Cheylene Thongkham An argument can be made that the story of my family is…

What Comes After Weight Loss?

At the start of this year, I was nudging up against the epidemic of our…

What “Semper Fidelis” Means To Me

If I told you that I have the words “Semper Fidelis” permanently tattooed on my…

My Niece, An Army Brat In The Making

Like many people, I come from a long line of veterans and I am proud…

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Don’t Just Pay Lip Service: Help Our Veterans

Last Memorial Day, I threw a rather large hissy fit about our need to actually remember…

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Moving a Couch – A How To Guide

This past weekend, I helped a friend move apartments to get away from her (now…

Apps You Need In Your Life

I’ve recently reached that hallowed point we all aspire to in our smartphone life: The…

Ta-Ta-Today, Junior!—Growing Up With A Stutter

According to the speech therapist I visited in seventh grade, I stammered. My fellow peers…

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5 Things I Wish I Knew About European Fashion Before Going To Dublin

By: Julia Elizabeth Let me start by saying that I am by no means a…

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NaNoWriMo—Challenges For The Carefree

National Novel Writing Month, known to most people as November and sometimes better known as…

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Recipes For Staying Cozy In Scotland

“It’s a dreich day,” said Emma, my Scottish flatmate, as she wrinkled her nose at…

Antidepressants: My Waterwings

2010 was the summer that dreams are made of. The days were long and bright,…

Asexual Dating in a Sexual World

By Courtney As an asexual who recently went on her first ever date, I can…

Genie In A Bottle? A Perspective On Diet Pills

Hey girls! Are you feeling (gasp) FAT? Maybe you’re five figures over the perfect poundage…

10 Easy DIY Halloween Pumpkins

Halloween is just days away, but never fear, we’ve scoured Pinterest for the best pumpkin…

I Hate Social Media And I Won’t Do Anything About It

“I wish I could just quit Facebook and Twitter,” I told one of my best…

Let’s Play Dress Up

Every morning I get up an hour-and-a-half before class, which is almost sacrilegious since I…