Opinions

Oh, The Places You’ll Go! Interviews with Two Fulbright Scholarship Recipients

April 30, 2012• Opinions • One Comment

Hark! They Approach! Prospective Students are Welcomed to Conn for Open House

April 30, 2012• Opinions

These past few weeks, our campus has been overwhelmed by flocks of prospective students. We see new faces appearing in our classes, and we...

The Not-So-Little Ivies

April 23, 2012• Opinions • 2 Comments

The NESCAC schools are "Little Ivies" or small, old, selective and competitive liberal arts schools in the Northeast....

Peckin’ on the Acquisition of Instagram

April 16, 2012• Opinions • One Comment

Reconsidering the Criminalization of Drugs

April 16, 2012• Opinions

Though a few American states have been grappling with the issue of whether or not to legalize marijuana for recreational use, a more...

No Fun Raised

April 10, 2012• Opinions

I should start this by saying that I sympathize with the people who set up tables in Cro and Harris in order to promote events, sell...

The End of Times (As We Know It)

April 10, 2012• Opinions • One Comment

A Jew’s Lament on the Commercialization of Passover

April 9, 2012• Opinions • One Comment

Sometimes when I think about Passover I get frustrated. Like many holidays observed by the world’s popular religions, Passover has become...

The Entitlement Generation

April 9, 2012• Opinions • 3 Comments

This past weekend, I was asked by my Relay for Life team leader to volunteer with a group at a fundraiser to try and raise more money...

Where’s the Beef?

April 9, 2012• Opinions • 5 Comments

Classism at Connecticut College

April 2, 2012• Opinions

In recent years, there has been a growing discourse in the United States about social class and inequality. The Occupy Wall Street movement...

Homeless Hotspots at SXSW