I never questioned my parents when they made me go to the doctor to get a shot. In my mind, [...]
The Ridiculousness Of A Spring Break Diet
As I am currently studying abroad in Barcelona, Spain, I will not have the pleasure of partaking in a typical [...]
For Me, Camo Is A No-No
A camouflage-branded truck rests in the parking lot across the street from my apartment building. The green and brown painted [...]
Working woes
Pretty much everyone I’ve talked to for the last three weeks has said that work has been a busy little [...]
Staying Healthy in College: What’s Working Against You?
Leading a healthy lifestyle as a college student can seem impossible at times. For most college students, it seems that [...]
On Making V-day Unique
I’m writing this for comedy. If you haven’t had your weekly dose of entertainment, well, you’re about to. No, Valentine’s [...]
Bouncing Back from a Bad Day
The world seems to crumble before my eyes on a bad day. I feel as if the weight of the [...]
What’s Love Got to Do With It?
Since I wrote about the unoriginality of sex last week, this week I have to write about a a subject [...]
Welcome to the Jungle
Amongst my friends I have a notorious reputation for frequently sporting animal clothing. While most people probably think this personal [...]
What’s Unique About Sex?
What could possibly be unique about sex? It’s just a flurry of intertwined bodies moving about for a while. It [...]
America: The Most Powerful Country With the Biggest Waistlines
As a U of I student currently studying abroad in Barcelona, Spain, I am officially in a state of blissful [...]
Written at the last minute
When I used to work in television news, there were pretty much always deadlines and pressure. I used to work [...]





