Backward Progress
In the plant world, most plants can fall into two different categories: perennials and annuals. As a child my mother, a certified master gardener, tried […]
Opinions
A Place in This World: The Role of the United Nations Then and Now
Guest Post by Aurora Lobatos As the United Nations celebrates its 70th anniversary, its role in international relations has proven to be more important than […]
Memories of Paris
These past couple of days have sent a shockwave through the country of France. Three senseless acts of terrorism have deprived the world of 129 beautiful […]
Brit to the Future
On the fateful date of Oct. 26, 1985, Dr. Emmett Brown arrived with a quest for a young man by the name of Marty McFly. […]
To Vote Or Not to Vote: Students, Know Your Power
For decades, one group of Americans has remained consistently underrepresented at the polls: young adults. Only 19.9 percent of 18-29 year olds voted last year, […]
Guess What? You Have Friends…Right in Front of You
Dear Kit, Whenever I hang out with my friends, we always just end up on our phones…is there anyway to avoid this? One of my […]
There Should Be an App for That
We’ve all heard the familiar phrase, “There’s an app for that!” Apps are created to make our lives easier and solve some of our first […]
Small School vs. Big University: Cultural Differences in Spain
Guest Post by Emily Miller When Albion College students leave for a study abroad program, they hear seemingly endless lectures on culture shock or experiences […]
So You Want to Define the Relationship…
Dear Kit, I’ve been talking to this guy since the start of school and I really want to be in a relationship with him. I’m […]
President West? I Ain’t Saying He’s a Vote Winner
Oh sweet Yeezus. Kayne for president? And—more alarming—Kim Kardashian as the first lady? Two months ago, West left MTV’s “Video Music Awards (“VMAs”)” with a […]
Finding Positive Energy During Your College Years
This week I did not receive a specific question, so I’m deciding to write about something I feel is extremely relevant to college students and […]
Caught in a Love Triangle? Here’s What You Do…
Dear Kit, What do you do if you like two guys in the same fraternity? Just about 1,300 students attend Albion, so naturally there’s an […]