Poem by: Kayla Ehrlich Copy-edited by: Pranav Gupta Illustration by: Campbell Lackey I’ve stood at the cusp of the earth where nothing but scuttling crabs and drifting gulls ever dare to wander there are no footprints at least, none that remain untouched by the passing waves the melting, running foam that leave everything and nothing … Continue reading the salt of the ocean//the sand of the shore
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The Value of Education
Poem by: Caroline Levine The value of education is more than we can mine. But without our values no gold, will we find. Excellence can be seen inthe glitter of all gold. But what use is a shining stone—torn from land, unknown—if the world so readilyforgets all integrityand stores it on its own? With excellence, comes responsibility. And, in this, … Continue reading The Value of Education
Impending Storm
Poem by: Noah Towbin A storm is coming.I feel the pressure and suspense building in the sky and on my skin,The crackling electricity of distant lightning flirting with my soul, The ominous breeze gently caressing my hair and foreshadowing chaos,Raising gooseflesh on my limbs and sending chills down my spine. A storm is coming.I taste the … Continue reading Impending Storm
Humans of Hume: Kira Zautcke
Written by: Kaitlyn McGowan Kira Zautcke is a freshman biochemistry major with a large affinity for conservation efforts. She spent most of her childhood living at Sanibel Island, which she believes molded her passion for environmental awareness and marine life. Her middle school education was centered around marine science. She completed research on sand dollar … Continue reading Humans of Hume: Kira Zautcke
Voices Untold but Told Anyway
Poem by: Caroline Levine I wish I knew what was bold, not true. I wish I feltwhat could bedone for others,for myself. Alas, I am young. Too youngto watch rivers form as they flowfrom shore to sea. But too old, I am,to join the worldgreen. I must knownow for if not now,then how? I musn’t wait,that much I can … Continue reading Voices Untold but Told Anyway
The Average Person
Poem by: Caroline Levine Choices come to every manand what is done is yours to plan.For you know well the truth in action,but truth is never your reaction. And seldom has a day gone bywhere you stopped to wonder whythose around you have no shame, when it’s all you’ve to your name. So, when success is … Continue reading The Average Person
Home for the Holidays
Written by: Sophia Eberhard Copyedited by: Marguerite Andrich It’s 6AM when I roll my overstuffed suitcase down the sidewalk to my beat-up Toyota. Rays of sunlight are just starting to peak over the horizon. Half-asleep, I start fumbling through my pockets for my car keys. “It’s way too early for this,” I grumble to myself. I … Continue reading Home for the Holidays
Sobbing While Watching “Paddington” In Library West
Written by: Niloufar SaririanCopyedited by: Sophia Eberhard You may find yourself having read the title and asking: Why are you, as a college student, getting emotional over PG-rated children’s movies? A valid question but also one that indicates a lack of good taste on your part. I first found myself watching the two movie masterpieces … Continue reading Sobbing While Watching “Paddington” In Library West
Red (Taylor’s Version) Is Here
Written by: Daniella Conde Copyedited by: Yamika Ramesh “Red” is easily one of Taylor Swift’s most recognizable albums, and she has taken ownership of it in true Taylor fashion - with grace, red lipstick and joyous fanfare. On June 18, 2021, Taylor announced the release date of the re-recording; since then, fans have emotionally prepared … Continue reading Red (Taylor’s Version) Is Here
Review of Midpoint Eatery
Written by: Zoe Golomb Making its debut back in March 2021, Midpoint Park & Eatery seemed poised to become one of Gainesville’s trendiest new food spots. With a rotating number of food trucks, gorgeous outdoor space and plenty of seating, Midpoint is the perfect place to grab a bite with friends and unwind after class … Continue reading Review of Midpoint Eatery