Our Final Week Together
Ladies and Gentlemen, we have made it to the end. Tuesday the 17th marked our last class together and it was the last day of classes for everyone. This week has been incredibly stressful with all of our final projects … Read more
Mummies and Masculinity: An Analysis of “Lot No. 249” by Arthur Conan Doyle
In 1892, Arthur Conan Doyle published “Lot No. 249” in Harper’s Magazine. The short story tells the account of a young undergraduate student, who stumbles into his neighbor’s dark plot to exact revenge on his enemies through the manipulation … Read more
Never Lose Hope
In Hemingway’s, “A Clean, Well-Lighted Place”, he paints a story of a little café with two waiters, and an old man ordering drinks. Throughout the story, the two waiters engage in a dialogue about an old man sitting at the … Read more
Voting, Visuals, and Very Anxious College Students
This had to have been by far one of the most interesting weeks in our semester. Early on in the week, not only did we not have bachelorette Tuesday, but we also did not have class. These were both missing … Read more
Opportunistically Spooky: New Opportunities with Old Fears
Halloween night, a full moon, college students; the spookiest combination— not to mention the national pandemic and the upcoming election. Don’t worry, I will leave those latter points for the next week. Reflecting on the week, on the surface, the … Read more
Studying at Carolina: One of Campus’ Best Study Locations and Why
Preface As a first-year student at UNC, one of the largest differences between high school and college is the quantity of work completed outside of class. College students need study locations other than their homes, but, due to a … Read more
Week 9: A Stressful Week Among Stressful Weeks
By: Sneha Pasupula As the leaves change and the temperatures drop, we approach the halfway point of fall semester. Students are cramming for their midterms, TAs are frantically grading, and professors are devising lesson plans for the next unpredictable semester. … Read more