Is Adderall Worth the A?
By Emma Burke In a perfect world, students would study for tests far in advance and papers would be finalized days before the deadline. However, extracurricular activities tend to lead
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The Chemistry of Coffee: a Common College Addiction
By Leah Ginn It all starts with a slow rhythmic drip, followed by a noise of bubbling and an emergence of steam. An arousing aroma settles over the room and beckons
Read moreCaught In The Labyrinth of Illness
By Megan O’Mara The narrative of the chronically sick is tragically underrepresented and vastly important. Essays like “The Slow Death of Compassion for the Chronically Ill” and “The Spoon Theory” all
Read moreA History of Colleges’ Campus Care
By Saakya Peechara The beginning of any school year is stressful and brings with it many changes in a student’s life. The beginning of college, however, carries a host of changes
Read moreInnovation Gridlock in Healthcare: Big Ideas and Big Data
By: Sona Rao When you think of innovation there are two words to keep in mind: big data. It is a buzz phrase that has sparked countless conversations in technology
Read moreThe New Age of Child Obesity
By Amanda Pham Back in the day, when our moms told us to go play outside, they literally meant stop eyeing the TV and go outside, play in the sandbox, swing
Read moreTortilla Reform of Medical Malpractice
By Jesse Hu Let me pose a hypothetical. Say you’re a mailman. You drive around in your mail buggy, and every day the mail makes it to the right place. One
Read moreDisproving Arguments of the Anti Vaccine Movement
By Nikhil Gangasani The anti-vaccine movement perpetuates the notion that vaccines cause autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This false causation is attributed to misunderstood and pseudoscientific factors, but its beginnings are linked
Read moreApril Showers Bring Bugs Bites?
By Huriyah Malik Who would imagine that a tiny bug could transmit a life threatening disease? Recently, Canadian singer and songwriter Avril Lavigne was bitten by a tick and diagnosed with
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