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Ask yourself: Why did you say oat milk? The last time we checked, oat milk has the same volume as any other type of milk or milk substitute.
We must be more reticent to set ourselves down one of the traditional paths, given that these traditional lives aren’t necessarily leading to great things!
Standards of politeness and expectations of well-behaving individuals serve ultimately to liberate and provide him or her with the space (and luxury) for moral introspection and growth.
It’s not codified anywhere, your feet are yours to squander, but just trust me on this one: do not wear running shoes to a basketball court if you are not prepared to fall.
As of now, I’m three semesters deep into my undergraduate experience and I still don’t have a clue what I want to major in. And that’s okay.
The mission for Christians in America today may well be to reconnect with the identity-politics Christians—to fight white supremacy and Christianism at its roots—to reclaim the hearts of Christianists in our nation.
The first time I heard someone admit to having an STI was last spring.
We know ourselves by knowing where we came from.
Does anyone remember 2008?
Despite centuries of violence and erasure, Native Americans are reclaiming their narrative and calling upon allies to amplify Native voices and stories about Indigenous resistance and resilience.
Duke objectively does care. It’s time to show some appreciation.
While close staff-student friendships are considered unconventional at Duke, they shouldn’t be.
As we form more communities and seek opportunities to make a difference in them, we should consider our motivations.
I’ve only been here for two months, but I’m already excited to see what the next Duke Difference moment will be. Because that phrase, to me, is what makes this place special. What makes this place a home.
My experiences over fall break reveal something important about my family’s religion: for us, religion was not mainly about praying to Gods or about following rules.
Pleasure activism makes room for two things to be true at the same time: for this body of mine to be the site of pain, but also the site of joyful and liberatory pleasure.
You had a diploma in your hand And a cap on your head. You applied to Big Three But went boutique instead.
Of course, Duke is overwhelmingly left-wing, both in terms of student and faculty, but this is not uncommon at an elite institution. What is important is that, relative to those other schools, Duke does a pretty decent job at permitting and encouraging heterodox opinions, across the board.
After this wild-goose chase for information, I came to the conclusion that on campus, abortion coverage under the SMIP is not a topic that is well-known, well-investigated, or well-publicized.
Racial separation then becomes a means of survival. My white peers and I self-segregate. Many of our minority classmates self-preserve.