Ed Observers
bts
On BTS, K-pop, and toxic fan culture
I can’t tell you the number of times I’ve heard people offhandedly refer to K-pop lovers as all “fangirls” or “Koreaboos.”
fraternity
The issue with UR’s Greek life housing
That was when I found out that sororities at UR don’t get houses — only the fraternities do.
college
Spilling the populari-tea
I didn’t expect that when coming to college, I’d suddenly find myself amidst a crowd of people that not only wanted to know me, but wanted to know things about me — even the not-so-savory things.
iran
UR’s silence on Iran speaks volumes
Stare into the black void formed by our administration’s deafening silence.
asia
Spill the T(ay!): Lost in translation
Once every few years, I got a taste of what it feels to be an outsider in my own culture, peering in. I was a girl lost in translation.
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communication
Long-distance friendships aren’t easy
I miss my friends from home. If you don’t, I’m guessing you either didn’t have friends in high school, or you’re just an emotionless person.
marriage
The ‘Try Guys’ try: putting the finishing blow on ‘wife guy’ culture
To all the self-proclaimed “wife guys” that we loved before: so long, sweethearts.
music
Spill the T(ay!): A secret that cannot be told
When you lose a part of yourself, it never really comes back completely. I didn’t time travel when I played anymore.
nostalgia
I want to be obsessed again
I desperately miss teenage obsession. There is something so exhilarating and precious about our deepest infatuations from when we were young teenagers.
caffeine
Sue Connections!
You aren’t paying for a cold brew, calling it one is misleading, and there are these really cool things called lawsuits!