Take It Personally: Our generation's emotions tell real story of 9/11
Sep. 14, 2011During the past few weeks, America was morosely aware of the approaching anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
During the past few weeks, America was morosely aware of the approaching anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
This summer was an amusing summer. Two of my dearest relatives came to visit me — my grandmother and my mother.
Ka-ching! I wish I could cash in gossip.
Let’s pretend for a moment.
Journalism is about hooking the audience. The more chilling, heart-wrenching and moving a story, the better it is.
I don’t claim to know any more than others about the surprising and often disconcerting speed bumps that life so graciously provides us, but I do seem to struggle with quite a few of them.
Ten years ago, must of us were sitting in a middle-school classroom when two planes crashed into the World Trade Center, one into the Pentagon, and another in a field near Shanksville, Pa.
It was first period, and I was sitting in Ms. Ratigan’s history class when the first plane hit the World Trade Center.
There is one concept that infiltrated our summer: the debt-ceiling crisis.
In the hustle and bustle to put out our first paper of the year, we overlooked some important news.
I am an international student from Beijing.
The summer was a bout of sleep, work and episodes of Pretty Little Liars and The Real Housewives of both New Jersey and New York.
Earlier today, social media were buzzing with the news that, after years of couch-burning, beer-guzzling and Halloween-hosting, Ohio University has claimed the top spot in the Princeton Review's "Top Party School" rankings.
If you’re reading this during your freshman orientation, I envy you.
Buckeye Nation has crossed the line.
Dear Pillow Talk,
Welp, I guess its about that time. Time to graduate, time for Summer, time to work your ass off for next year’s beer money, or, in most cases, suck up to mommy and daddy enough to get them to support your habit for yet another year of college debauchery.
With final projects and exams looming and summer following tantalizingly close behind, most students are probably thinking about the final push to obtain desired grades, or the vacations, summer jobs or internships that will soon begin.
Well, this is it. Many students are graduating, others are transferring and the vast majority will not be remaining in Athens during the summer.