Wherever you go on campus, you will inevitably spot a young couple that is unapologetically in love, especially one on the cusp of engagement. I hope you exhibit more self-restraint than I do by refraining from staring and making a disgusted face; in my defense, they are everywhere! The romantic ambience will only […]
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Valentines Day All Around the World
Many people like to say that Valentines Day is just another sappy old holiday in which the businesses selling flowers, chocolate, and candy boom. While that may be true to a certain extent, I’m sure that the outcome of all the fuss is an abundance of happy couples all over the world. Each country has […]
Super Bowl Boulevard
As you probably already know, this year’s Super Bowl was held in New York (technically New Jersey), and with a local Super Bowl, meant local festivities. A section of Broadway […]
Super Bowl In Review
Well that Super Bowl was anti-climatic! What could be considered the greatest offense of all time went head to head with the league’s best defense, and was utterly shellshocked. From […]
The Skinny on CUNY Professors
As every college student knows, there is a science behind crafting the perfect semester schedule. Of course, you must first consider the subjects, the total number of credits, and when the classes meet. No decision, however, is complete without consulting the courses website to see the grade distribution, as well as Rate My Professors for […]
Super Bowl XLVIII
After four months of football, the final game is finally here. It is a tradition for the reigning Super Bowl Champion to open up the next season by playing the […]
Fee Fi Fo Fed: Big Changes for the Federal Reserve
For the past month, you have undoubtedly found yourself in one of two situations: 1. You were in Puerto Rico, where you sipped martinis while basking in the sun’s rays under a cloudless sky at a picturesque beach- all, of course, while instagramming your newly tanned self and the breathtaking views ad nauseam, or 2. […]
Speech and Language Development in Elementary School
The American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) website is a fantastic resource, not only for SLPs and SLP students, but for parents as well. It provides information for both children and adults on topics such as hearing and balance, speech, language, and swallowing. Below is a link to ASHA’s page discussing the typical course of …
Free Course at Columbia University on Sustainable Development
Great news, fellow Knights! There is an amazing opportunity to take a course with Professor Jeffrey Sachs from Columbia University for free. Here is the link. The course description states: This course provides an introduction to the interdisciplinary field of sustainable development, drawing on the most recent developments in the social, policy, and physical sciences. […]
My Personal Tribute to Dada
Every Sunday morning for the past 16 years, I woke up to the sound of my parents talking on the phone with joyful voices. On the other end of the line were my grandparents back in India. Even though I was only two years old when I left my birthplace in Gandhinagar, my dad made […]