Stanford must lower the cost of textbooks
Three-hundred eighty-seven dollars. This is the number at the bottom of a two-week-old receipt of mine from the Stanford Bookstore. It is what I spent on textbooks this quarter. This...
What should you do with your life?
For many of us right now, as we start preparing for summer, but especially for the class of 2018, with graduation and “real life” approaching fast, we might find ourselves...
Burning out: how to re-light the flame
With duck syndrome and imposter syndrome and all the other various syndromes we are bound to get at some point in time here, especially if we are stretched a little...
Let the caterpillars live
Amanda Rizkalla discusses why, despite their annoyance, the almost omnipresent caterpillars should be accepted.
Facebook: Are the privacy concerns worth deleting the app?
Amanda Rizkalla argues that Facebook's expansion and indispensability in our lives is part of what makes it so challenging to decide where to limit it.
What we owe our teachers
Amanda Rizkalla argues that the decline in college graduates wanting to pursue careers in education is because teachers are both underpaid and not respected enough.
Family weekend
Amanda Rizkalla reflects on how our families help define us, even though we see them more rarely during our college years.
Busy
We all know we are busy. 20 units, a job, internship applications— a lot of the time, our schedules write themselves. To help us keep track of our busyness, Stanford’s Resilience...
