Tote Bags
by Lizzie Elsenpeter
In the heated debate of tote bags versus backpacks, there is a clear winner: tote bags. Tote bags are the perfect accessory for any outfit and fit much more comfortably...
A crackdown on immigration enforcement in Chicago has begun. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has made arrests throughout the city. ICE raided an apartment building and arrested a number of residents...
“You kill people and break things for a living. You are not politically correct and don’t necessarily belong always in polite society.” I don’t know about you, but I wouldn’t be particularly...
Lydia Lucke, Contributing Writer
• October 15, 2025
Since the start of his term, President Donald Trump has deployed the National Guard to Los Angeles; Washington, D.C.; Chicago; and most recently, Portland, Ore. and Memphis, Tenn. He first sent 4,000 members...
If I added up all the times I’ve said to myself, “I wish I’d gone on a walk today,” in that time, I could probably run a marathon. And I’m not a fast runner.
I love wandering in the Natural...
Girls wearing carabiners, backwards-facing baseball caps, bandanas, all-thrifted outfits, and wired earbuds; holding matchas and tote bags; wearing Doc Martins and any and all kinds of jewelry; professing...
In the basement of Mohn Hall, between the kitchen and the ping-pong table, lives a piano. Upon it is a framed sign pleading, “Please LOVE this piano.” But, I must confess, I do not love it.
I’m...
When my friends ask me for book recommendations, I’m inclined to recommend something I think they will enjoy reading. Not all books should be enjoyable reads, however: just because a book is a tough...
On Sept. 26, Ian Roberts was arrested in Des Moines, Iowa, and charged the following week. An American-educated contributor to academics across the country, Roberts has lived in the States for nearly 30...
I know as a college student it can feel like there is no real way to affect the world. With all the assignments due and hours taken up in the day, how are we meant to change the world? How are we meant...
The other night on my pilgrimage from Skoglund back to New Hall, I made the rookie mistake of putting my AirPods on noise cancellation mode, deafly stumbling along, unaware of the new lurking menace that...
Ever since its unforeseen usurpation of the Cave, the C-Store has faded into the background of campus life on the Hill. Current upperclassmen will remember mourning the loss of the little nook with comfortable...
