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An Intro(vert) to College: The River of Friendship
Truman McDaniel There seems to be this natural phenomenon when it comes to making friends. A gravitational attraction, like we had always been orbiting each other, and now we were finally locked...
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Through the Laptop Screen: 2D to 3D
(Photo courtesy Riddhi Singhania) Change is good, but sudden changes don’t always seem like the best idea at first. On Jan. 21, I impulsively decided to “walk through my laptop screen,” and start...
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Eat the Rich: My body is not your playground
(Photo courtesy Claire Rich) Editor’s Note: This article includes mentions of rape. On Feb. 10, a blatant attempt to control women’s bodies was introduced to Tennessee state lawmakers in the form of...
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Generation on the Rise: What’s your light at the end of the tunnel?
(Photo courtesy Nashely Alvarez) My passport expired earlier this year—on Jan. 31, to be exact. And though some voice within cautioned me against the danger in sharing my passport expiration date, I...
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The Black Vandy Experience: We Build Our Own Black Unity
Divide and conquer or strength in unity? While race can often be a divisive issue, I want to discuss a perspective that brings unity. There are two forms of unity I will be addressing throughout this...
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Junior Jolt: Passing the Torch
Walking around campus, I can’t help but notice the various flowers blooming around me, and admiring the light, crisp “spring green” of the tree leaves. I also can’t help but feel like my time at...
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Through the Laptop Screen: The Old-Normal is Not-So-Normal
(Photo courtesy Riddhi Singhania) Last week, I contacted the VUIT for an internet issue. They scheduled a time to meet with me. At the time of the meeting, I sat in my dorm with my email open, waiting...
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Finding My Voice: The lack of representation in classical music
When thinking of the most famous classical composers, the names which come to mind may be Mozart, Beethoven, Bach, Debussy, Handel, Brahms and so on. All of these composers have something in common:...
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Way Back Home: The three things I miss during Lunar New Year—Food, Family,...
Hunter Long Phalaenopsis and fireworks, red sweaters and red packets, New Year fairs and New Year decorations: Lunar New Year is undoubtedly one of the biggest highlights of the year in Chinese...
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Existential Dore: A naturalist rendition of campus sights
Truman McDaniel In honor of our recent snow week, I had the chance to think about Vanderbilt’s campus with all of its wonderful sights to behold. It amuses me to see how Vanderbilt students respond to...
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