Last night, I had a dream. It was a Monday morning, and I had no idea where I was. I was lying in a bed in a dorm room I didn’t recognize. Disgruntled, I paced a couple of times around the room and...

All right, boys, buckle up because it’s about to get a bit political up in here. Throughout the week, people have been talking about the presidential debates and asking who I will be voting for. The...

There’s an important part of our lives that I think we have all forgotten about. I’m talking about our manifest destiny, our purpose in life. A single question that has driven our generation since...

The following is true with everyone, which makes this column entirely un-unique and relatively uninteresting but pretty relevant, so here goes nothing: I have measured my life in undone to-do lists. My...

I have never met a person who doesn’t enjoy a good movie now and again. I’m a big movie buff, and I’m always interested in seeing a film, new or old. I owe that proclivity to my older brother and...

Every morning on my way to class I, like most BU students who live in Allston, walk past Planned Parenthood. It’s a beautiful building composed with deep red bricks and polished steel which sits unassumingly...

It’s been a little over a month, and I would like to think that moving from a three-story house to half a dorm room has been no hassle at all. However, it’s hard to remember that it’s not just a...

After being at college for two months, separated from my home in California, I’ve been more than ready to have my dad visit. In order to avoid the craziness of Parents’ Weekend in Boston, he decided...

In life, there are those days when your brain’s not working, your eyes and your butt hurt and you’re thinking, “I just really don’t want to touch my computer ever again.” I am right in the...

It is a known fact that London is home to everlasting drizzle and grey skies, but it is not until you live there that you realize that while rain is generally not preferable weather, it is essential to...

I find myself constantly battling with an inner contradiction. I like order. I like to plan things in advance. I have to constantly know of what my day will consist of. That’s obviously unrealistic...

Humans are perhaps instinctively inclined to adopt principles of reasoning — everything has a cause and an explanation. I was so in love with the sincerity of objectivity that I began my Boston University...