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By Sarah Ashman | January 18, 2017I am an English major. Why, why, why am I taking French?
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I am an English major. Why, why, why am I taking French?
Sometimes we all need a few hours of free roller skating in our lives.
The month I turned 17, I killed a goat.
Like every other college student, I planned to get a lot of work done over Thanksgiving break. I had a test the Monday after break ended and a project due that Friday.
The Lighting of the Lawn is a sixteen-year-old University tradition, meant to promote unity and togetherness in our close-knit community.
As the holidays draw closer, anticipation of the joyous season builds in the air. As soon as the Thanksgiving dinner tables are cleared, people hit the stores to catch the Black Friday sales, families begin to put up their Christmas trees and holiday music blares from the radio.
Originally designed by Thomas Jefferson in 1821, the Rotunda has always been the hub of the University.
With winter break rapidly approaching, University students are pressed to think about their future course load, especially if they are participating in one of 2017’s January Term classes.
With the winter holidays coming up, international students have the unique chance to experience traditions in both America and their home countries.
Corks & Curls, the University yearbook, was founded in 1888 and consisted of a staff composed of one brother from each fraternity.
While Thanksgiving signifies a time of togetherness and family, Black Friday and Cyber Monday bring a completely different element of consumerism to the holidays.
A compilation of the best Cavalier Daily headlines from 2016.
Last Monday in an eastbound 737, I looked at, rather than through, the multi-paned airplane window.
I uncovered a family secret over break – my grandmother was married once before she tied the knot with my grandpa.
I wake up to the feeling of crisp and freshly washed sheets enveloping me and the sound of my family talking downstairs, their voices reverberating softly throughout the house.
I used to get sick often when I was little, and I loved it. It would usually be bad enough for me to miss out on school but not too horrible I couldn’t still play during my day off.
Look — I’m not always the paragon of “smooth.” I mean, I think I’m a pretty cool guy.
The granola bar in the bottom of your backpack — when did you put that in your backpack? Last week, last month, last semester?
Believe it or not, it took a colossal amount of effort to find my way to the Elson Student Health building, and it wasn’t due to my geographically challenged nature – which, trust me, was a force to be reckoned with.
I'm a planner. I like to write out my weekly schedule on a sticky note on my MacBook — my version of an agenda.
