With finals approaching, our columnist set out to put her end-of-year advice to poetic wisdom. Read on for helpful hints to overcoming your finals woes.For 15 weeks you’ve held on,to everything that...

Colleges should give needy students financial aid, but should they receive a financial award in return? A foundation in northern Virginia thinks so. This month, the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation awarded Vassar...

“Dad, I’m a Republican.”I could imagine what was racing through my liberal father’s mind — that his 18-year-old, first generation Syrian-American daughter was identifying with a party associated...

As a Chinese student studying in the United States, I felt conflicted when I read the news about Chinese police detaining anti-sexual harassment protesters on International Women’s Day last month. The...

It’s uncomfortable to go shopping and find no tags on the items — that blouse might be $20, but it could also be $50. Either way, you don’t want to discover the price at the counter once you’ve...

Hillary Clinton, a well-educated and politically established woman, used her personal, private email account to conduct federal business within one of the highest offices held in the United States. This...

The career that a student chooses to pursue following college should, of course, be a personal choice. However, economics professor Sendhil Mullainathan feels uncomfortable when his students choose to...

Don’t get me wrong, I can see the appeal of a nice, cold beer straight out of the cooler on a hot summer day. It’s refreshing — I get it. But at what cost? Beer isn’t particularly good for your...

I don’t bother watering it down — I’m a beer snob. I’ve checked in more than 400 distinct beers on Untappd, a social discovery and network app for beer lovers. I’ve completed two Beer Bibles...