Purple Politics
There is only one antidote to party segregation that I know of, only one thing powerful enough to cause us to bridge the divide.
Jon Gorter (‘17) graduated with degrees in English and environmental studies and is pursuing a master’s in environmental justice. He lives in Ann Arbor where he bikes to class, plays the harmonica, and aspires to one day raise chickens in his backyard. When he’s not outside, he’s probably wishing he were.
Of Falcons and Folly
Out of the corner of my eye, a grey bolt of lightning shot out from behind the gothic-style church on the corner across from North Quad.
The Incarnation
I learned that a tree marked with a robe was not just a special tree chosen by a monk—these trees were monks.
Learning to Walk
Walking, he suggests, is fundamental to who we are.
The Orchestra of Evolution
The first thing you should know about cranes is that they don’t like to be ignored.
Z is for Zebra Mussels
Maybe restoration doesn’t have to be all or nothing, maybe it doesn’t have to be so black-and-white.
Bean Therapy
Over the past four months I’ve had the privilege of cultivating some of the world’s finest beans.
Can You Keep a Secret?
I can still remember the first time I lied to my parents. I was seven years old and was obsessed with Indiana Jones.
