Step into the Mathematics Interactive Learning Environment (MILE) on any given day, and you are greeted with the muted hush of students’ pencils scratching on paper as they work to solve Algebra (Math 1111) and […]
Springtime means three things in Atlanta: shorts, flip-flops and weddings. The latter is my least favorite. It seems we rush into finding “the one” faster and faster without any hesitation about making the leap into […]
Recently, I was standing in a sea of the most diverse audience I’d ever seen in Atlanta—young and old, black and white, dreadlocks and crew cuts, polos and dashikis, all tightly packed in a sold […]
This past weekend I experienced a very German experience: Fastnacht Karneval. Similar to Mardis Gras in New Orleans, Karneval consists of four main parts: singing, dancing, parades and, of course, gratuitous binge drinking. In Mainz, […]
Sometimes, lost in between the pages of history books, our forefathers wade in obscurity. Like sleeping giants, they lumber on in silence while the histories they authored ignore their creators. Blood Circus is grunge’s sleeping giant.
There is something so fundamentally naughty about having sex in a public place. It’s so taboo, but when it happens, it’s a lot of fun. The usual areas for sexual public displays are in a […]
It’s not exactly a revolutionary idea to suggest that American culture is, in many ways, defined by our consumer-driven economy based on branding and marketing, but it’s not very often that you get to experience […]
Atlanta is one of the best cities in the US. I’ve lived here my whole life. It wasn’t until I was an adult that I realized that Atlanta had another side to it—a swinging side. […]
It’s the semester break for students here at University of Mainz, but it’s a bittersweet relief because many of our new friends who are students from other European countries will be returning to their homes […]
The first time I ever experienced the beautiful catharsis of unrelenting noise was seeing excellent post-hardcore band Cursive. That initial encounter with the glory of triple digit decibels was unforgettable. As I glided out of […]
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