Author Archives: Darby

Playing for Ruth

Tonight, the lights turn back on. Due to complaints from the surrounding residents, the lights have been off for months, preventing me, and other aspiring players, from practicing late into the night. But tonight, I swing the club with joy, … Continue reading

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The Unsung Heroes

Hey guys, I, like Andrew, also know this is late (if you weren’t swamped with exams this week LUCKY YOU!) but if you have any feedback it would be much appreciated!! Thanks! Most of us, who are aware of a … Continue reading

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More Than Just the Dewey Decimal System

To put it bluntly, I was pretty nerdy in high school. I was not a nerd in the sense that I would dress up as Princess Leia for fun or had tape around the center of my glasses, I just … Continue reading

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The Biggest Loser

I have been a swimmer for as long as I can remember. My parents would always describe me as a fish, a dolphin, and, when I became a bit sassier as a teenager, a shark. So naturally I started swimming … Continue reading

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Books are Better

I, like many of the audience’s members, was captivated by Jordan Belfort’s outrageous actions in one of this year’s most popular films The Wolf of Wallstreet. I was honestly impressed by his ability to make millions of dollars effortlessly albeit … Continue reading

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How Can it be a Problem if They are Prescribed?

Lynette Scavo, one of the women on the TV Show Desperate Housewives, had a lot on her plate. She was a working mother of three sons and a daughter. Two of her sons were twins and both had Attention Deficit … Continue reading

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Gendercide

Right to life is the most basic form of human rights. Genocide systematically denies a certain race or ethnic group the right to life. Gendercide systematically denies a certain gender, in most cases female, the right to life. This is … Continue reading

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Causes and Effects of Diversity

After going through the college admission process, I thought if I heard the word “diversity” one more time I was going to get up and walk out of the information session for whatever school I was visiting that day. To … Continue reading

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A Dying Breed

Picture a city plagued with urban blight: a phenomenon where the population of a city drastically drops because of people moving to the suburbs. The streets are deserted. Unnecessary skyscrapers loom over decrepit buildings. Apartments remain unoccupied. This situation accurately … Continue reading

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Communicating with Technology

Our society as a whole is addicted to technology. Televisions, computers, iPhones—all of these gadgets play an integral role in everyday lives. But just because technology arguably makes life easier is not the reason everyone is addicted to it. The … Continue reading

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