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Pride, the proud and the prideful
When to take pride in yourself and when to calm it down Pride. We all have it. It is the stuff that gets stuck between the the teeth of our […]
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Knowing what is coming is overrated
Why being happy rumps being about to predict the future I am so sick of the two lines “20 Things everyone should know in their Twenties” and “20 useful tips […]
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MOA and the horrors of shopping
Dear Cobbers, this is Minnesota. In case you were unaware, the Mall of America is here. Over break I had the fortune of visiting the lovely place with my roommate. […]
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Scary movies: Society’s great catharsis
For anyone who does not know me, horror flicks are not “my thing,” for lack of a better term. To clarify, scary movies put me in a stupor that causes […]
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The perks of being a foreigner’s roommate
Oh, my little kernels, this week is a big one. But to distract myself from how busy I am I would love to chat with you. This week when I […]
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Making homecoming count
Why homecoming is more than a fun week at school I love homecoming. I have obvious reasons, but seriously, I love it. Everything about it. The preceding week when everyone […]
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On being “crazy”
Oppression doesn’t stop at race and gender Many cobbers here know that I am in fact a crazy person. I use this term lightly and in a way to reclaim […]
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The hype surrounding happiness
The happy, the unhappy and filling the gap Happiness is a subject that has been much chewed over the past couple weeks here in Cobberland. With Symposium and the President’s […]
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Making college count: Reflections from a senior
I could begin this article like every valedictorian speech: a loud, ringing, smiley, “we did it” flying out of my face for all to hear. Instead, I feel like asking […]