From the annual March Madness fiasco that ends up in the trash after the first four hours of play, to the passion project of my childhood, where I pitted every character from Toy Story against each … [Read more...] about Who Won FSU 2017-2018? Round One
Archives for April 2018
Educated in Europe: Why More Graduate Students Go Abroad
Pursuing a graduate degree has increasingly become a worthy investment and, sometimes, a requirement. A 2014 estimate said that jobs that required graduate degrees were expected to rise by 21.7 … [Read more...] about Educated in Europe: Why More Graduate Students Go Abroad
Bards and Burritos: An Interview with Dave Turknett, Owner of Burrito Boarder
Dungeons and Dragons, the tabletop role playing phenomenon from the 1970s and 80s has been seeing a bit of a heyday in the last few years. With its seemingly endless possibilities when it comes to … [Read more...] about Bards and Burritos: An Interview with Dave Turknett, Owner of Burrito Boarder
Appalachia: America’s Rural Healthcare Crisis Affecting Millions
Infrastructure is so poor that medicine is delivered by drones. Foreign doctors are encouraged to build temporary practices because the shortage of local practitioners is so severe. Life expectancy … [Read more...] about Appalachia: America’s Rural Healthcare Crisis Affecting Millions
Words You Don’t Know: Agglomeration
Remember last Monday when you were cruising down the street with your friend, Carl, and he asks if you could swing by the closest place that would provide cash-back? You pull up to a busy intersection … [Read more...] about Words You Don’t Know: Agglomeration
Pounds and Pirates: How British Privateers Got Between the US and the SI
The year is 1794. Joseph Dombey, a prominent French botanist, cowers below deck as his ship is boarded by British privateers. While such a thing is not uncommon at the time for ships brave enough to … [Read more...] about Pounds and Pirates: How British Privateers Got Between the US and the SI
