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A Thank You Letter to 2009
The beauty of pain and the path to happiness, as told through Mac Miller’s “2009,” from his last album: Swimming.
All That Remains
You’ll get up for work and wade, bags up to your chest, to the door. It’ll be fun, like living in the ball pit of a McDonald’s PlayPlace.
Best (Affordable) Restaurants in Madison
Bored of your regular restaurants? These Madison spots have something for everyone.
The Latest Asian Representations in Hollywood
Crazy Rich Asians, Searching, and To All the Boys I've Loved Before not only offer Asian Americans more opportunities to share their experiences, but they also tell engaging stories that resonate with audiences of all backgrounds.
Beautiful Boy Review
Beautiful Boy makes an impact with its portrayal of a father’s fight to save his son from drug addiction.
The Valuables
One day, this house will be leveled,and an office building or parking lot will erase itleaving no indication that we onceate ice cream bars here, laughing in the sun;that she would wave from her front step untilwe had driven far enough down the road thatshe could no longer see us.
World Ender
I used to orbit around the planets you made with your feetsang songs of worlds built and kept by youwrapped myself in cocoonsspun from the leaking gold of your fingertips....A year ago you held me in an empty stairwell and told me it wasn’t my faultthree months later you told me to stop playing the victim.
History Has its Eyes on You
The midterm elections are tomorrow and what better way to celebrate and get in the mood to vote, than reminiscing on Hamilton?
The Importance of Voting in College
Why Your Vote in the November 6th Midterm Election Matters -- And Upcoming Madison Events to Get You EXCITED to Exercise Your Right to Vote!
Why the Eastside Does it Better
Tired of the Sophomore slums? Here are six reasons to consider an Eastward relocation.
Scandal Sparks Movement
while bouquets that bloom blood rot in the kitchen,steps outside the window facing the street grow louderclose your eyes, stop yourself from wishingelectric blue aquarium, stare as fish begin to flounder.steps outside the window facing the street growing loudersuddenly, too many lives lost to the barrel of one gunelectric blue aquarium, stare as fish begin to flounderripped seams on borders, forced to come undone.
i want my journal to look like the pretty ones i see on Pinterest
At night I try to curl my lips into a haunting
Musicals in Madison this Fall and Winter
School of Rock, Fun Home, and Finding Neverland are three musicals coming to the Overture Center this fall and winter that you won't want to miss.
Rediscovering the Familiar
How a visit from her younger sister helped one of our writers see our campus in a new light.
A Student Organization for Everyone
In today’s current climate, many people are restless, searching for a way to make a difference. I joined the student org MASA in hopes of settling this unrest, and have in return received knowledge, hope, and skills for combatting a culture of sexual violence, specifically against those who identify as women.*MASA stands for Men Against Sexual Assault
Art on State
The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art is a defining cultural institution. Here are six reasons to go.