“Whether it be in writing, music, painting, dance or comedy, you have to be especially human in order to serve as a translator for the human experience.”
Must-see nonsense
“‘Wait, you haven’t seen that show? How have you not seen that show?’”
Fishing for reassurance
“Now, don’t get me wrong, there is absolutely no harm in reassuring people — especially if they are telling you that they feel insecure — but oftentimes, we don’t want reassurance; we simply want to feel validated and heard.”
TikTok needs to go
“Any space that allows bigotry to fester — whether deliberately or accidentally — is one whose existence needs to be questioned.”
Taylor Swift: The capitalist mastermind?
“As her spotlight has never been brighter, it seems Swift may be a figure worth closer examination.”
The comforting palate of Midtown Provisions
“The quesadilla crust was speckled with the perfect amount of brown, and I can confirm it did not lose any crispiness when reheated in a pan over an Apartment Village stove.”
Grow the h*ll up: Answer your d*mn email
“There is no handbook for adulting; you just kind of figure it out as you go.”
Trampling tumblers: The effects of Stanley cups
“You shouldn’t get a cup just because other people like it.”
Tiny love stories
“For the second year in a row, the Collegian asked the Butler community to share their ‘tiny love stories’ in the vein of the New York Times series of the same name. Spanning from romantic love to self-love, from familial love to platonic love, from love for a pet to love for a hobby, these love stories — all in 100 words or shorter — are sure to tug at even the toughest of heartstrings.”
Stop weaponizing your white tears and guilt
“When white tears are shed, bodies of color pay the price.”