By Diti Kohli, Former Editor-in-Chief
/ April 10, 2019
I stood calmly on the moving escalator at the Peoria Civic Center in Illinois. I was a senior in high school competing at the Speech State Championship,...
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on March 21 that connects federal funding for colleges to the enforcement of free speech on campus. The...
Fear and disbelief struck the Parkland, Florida community for a second time. After the murder of 17 innocent people during a shooting at Marjory Stoneman...
At issue: 2020 Presidential Race
Our take: #Pelton2020
President M. Lee Pelton officially announced his candidacy for president of the United States...
When I attended community college, I became an inside joke with my friends because I didn’t go out that often. If you stayed in on the weekend, or avoided...
By Diti Kohli, Former Editor-in-Chief
/ March 27, 2019
Teary-eyed and six months pregnant, Emerson program manager Nicole Martignetti held her belly gently. After quietly shutting her office door, she recalled...
“Please write about your personal brand story.” That was the final question on my summer internship application. Luckily, I had done my research and...
Low-income students, like myself, frequently get put in a position where we must put aside our basic necessities, including toiletries and food, to attend...
By Taina Millsap, Former Staff Writer
/ March 21, 2019
For the first 13 years of my life, as I grew up in Fortaleza, Brazil, I never heard the term “white-passing.” No one ever questioned my ethnicity because...
With just over a year and a half until the 2020 presidential election, a new form of fake news is growing more prominent and dangerous than what we experienced...
I represent the inaugural class of students the college will require to live on campus for three years. Soon to be facing a future of financial insecurity...
Almost every Tinder date I go on is with someone I already know. A few weeks ago, I was swiping through the app when I saw an acquaintance. After exchanging...
By Diti Kohli, Former Editor-in-Chief
/ March 13, 2019
I wandered through Emerson’s internship fair last October and searched for tables hailing a green balloon that indicated a company with an interest in...
By Xinyan Fu, Former Columnist
/ February 28, 2019
I always raised my hand in middle school with the hope of answering every question the teacher asked, but my classmates rolled their eyes when I spoke...