Monday, September 9, 2024
One day, a girl decided to do laundry. She went down into the basement of the AI dorm and began her work. As she was putting her clothes into the machine, she noticed something glimmering underneath the sink. It was a locket with a delicate flower design etched into the silver exterior. The clasp to open it was rusted...
The moonlit sky  Shining on the haunted peaks  Of Box Springs Mountain   The pale white ghost cackling over the empty streets He came down from the mountain To find the students  Speaking rumors over his existence Of when he lays his ghostly hands on you Or the constant flickering of lights To warn you of his presence   His existence is in the soul of the campus And the students that...
I pace back and forth outside the doors of the Student Recreation Center arena trying to relax my nerves before entering. Today is the day that could make or break the rest of my college career: today are the tryouts to be the iconic Scotty the Bear mascot.  In the middle of the gym sits a lonely table with a...
It was week five — midterm week — and I was running on a whole lot of coffee and very little sleep. I’ve found a quiet place to finish my world history assignment in the Humanities building. Even though I’ve had to visit professors in this building a couple of times before, I’ve always gotten lost. It wound around...
Fifteen pairs of white T-shaped support beams holding up glorified concrete awnings. The Rivera Arches … they’re pretty ugly. School brochures run it off as modernist architecture, but it doesn’t give much more than a subjectively pretty photo op and most practically, shade. Romans created the arch to withstand heavy bearing loads: these Arches definitely bear a lot, but they...