Goucher Radio Revived, Half a Decade Later
Have you ever walked past the recording studio in the Athenaeum and wondered what it gets used for? Wonder no longer. Goucher Radio, for many only a relic of the pre-COVID era, is undergoing a student-led revival. Any current search…
A Broken Shooting Machine, and What That Means
Prospects of a new machine are uncertain.The shared shooting machine for Goucher’s basketball teams is broken, and it has been since theend of last season. Players say that last year, the machine was vital to their success as a program.A…
How To Argue With Your Partner
How to Argue with Your Partner? Adam scoffed at his wife Sofie, “Well, I’m listening, so you should feel heard.” Sofie yelled back, “You never listen, and that’s your problem…” These two are a match made in heaven; neither of…
Critters on Campus: Sookie Dorr
This is Sookie. Yes, she was named after the character from Gilmore Girls. She’s the sweetest bully you’ll ever meet, being joyfully disrespectful at every turn. Found in a tire as just a tiny kitten, she immediately captured the heart…
Studying Abroad in an Active Political Insurrection
“This feels like a preview for the future of our country.” After two days of what felt like quarantine all over again, I was walking to the grocery store with a fellow US American student studying abroad. She made the…
Shelf Talk: Short Stories, A Jane Austen Remix, & Literary Fiction
Despite the new year school starting, I have managed to pull myself out of a reading slump, and have picked up some good books over the course of the last two weeks. Here is what I have read and recommend. …
Poem: Gazebo
A little gazebo, Not too far from our home. It’s a place of our own, that no one else can know. The boards shift and creak beneath my weight. The sky lets loose a downpour of rain, And leaves on…
Quinn Listens: Bleeds
On Friday, September 19th, Asheville quintet Wednesday released Bleeds. The album came as a follow up to the vivid Rat Saw God. Similar to Rat Saw God, Bleeds is almost twelve short stories collected into an album. Frontwoman Karly Hartzman’s…
Gopher Advice: A Completely Confidential Social Advice Column
Where does self-confidence come from in other people, and how can I work on developing it? Self-esteem is a struggle for me right now. – Self-Conscious in Sondheim Dear Self-Conscious, You are not alone in your struggle. In fact, I’ve…