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Lessons Learned
Lessons Learned: Everything changes and nothing remains still
When I was little, I had extremely strict rules and expectations for my future: be a computer engineer like my father, start a nonprofit...
Lessons Learned
Lessons Learned: Ask yourself, why not?
Every morning before middle school, my mom would say to me: “Be kind, be courageous and don’t mumble.” Much of my college experience has...
Lessons Learned
Lessons Learned: A love letter to shared spaces
I grew up an only child, and it is safe to say that I came to college with a fear of shared spaces — communal bathrooms,...
Lessons Learned
Lessons Learned: An obvious metaphor between the moon mission and college
There’s a scene in Samantha Harvey’s 2023 book "Orbital" in which an astronaut on the International Space Station tells his daughter that progress is beautiful....
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Column: CTE, the NFL’s most dangerous injury is invisible
For many Americans, football is more than a sport — it’s a way of life. Since the merger of the AFL and NFL in...
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Opinion: How can you not be romantic about baseball?
Emma Cho -
He stepped out of the batter’s box, removed his helmet and took in the crowd. It was a chilly night on the North side...
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Opinion: Where will Nǎinai go?
Renee Ye -
“Nǎinai* is gone! I am taking care of some funeral arrangements.” The text from my dad announcing his mother’s death casually popped up on my...
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Opinion: JD Vance flunks the beer test—and the debate
One of the oldest cliches in American politics is the so-called “beer test:” which candidate would you rather have a beer with? It’s one of those...
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Opinion: A Chinese adoptee’s continual and bittersweet reckoning with a life lost
I’ve always known I was adopted. It’s hard not to when your parents look nothing like you. My family occasionally gets stares in public, but...
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Opinion: Free medical school is a gross misuse of philanthropic resources
Philanthropist and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg donated a large sum of money — $1 billion dollars— to Johns Hopkins University’s medical...
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The importance of Roberto Clemente and his legacy of philanthropy in baseball
Few in the baseball world are as revered as Roberto Clemente. If you’re a baseball fan, chances are that you’ve heard his name. Perhaps...
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Opinion: AI and the shift in intellectual labor
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping how we perceive intellectual labor, shifting the focus from process to product, and from effort to optimization. The...
