Kalamazoo College’s campus is bookended by two community gardens. Walk down Academy Street, starting from the top of the hill at the intersection with Monroe and finishing at the railroad tracks at the bottom, and you will pass both of them, although you wouldn’t know it. Both are tucked away, impossible to find unless you [...]

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If the world was fine with turkey and ham, why did we create SPAM? Such a question could be pondered with the ostentatious remake of The Karate Kid. I have empathy for Jackie Chan. After basically whoring himself out to the American stereotype of Chinese culture in films such as Rush Hour and Shanghai Knights, [...]

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Listening becomes difficult once campus life resumes and the adjective ‘college student’ overpowers any other words that can begin to describe who I am during ¾ of the year.  What I mean to say is when the fall classes start, so do the complaints, and I can stand to listen to the complaining for maybe [...]

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