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Review: ‘The Bookseller of Kabul’ tells a poignant, familial narrative of Afghanistan

by Rishi Vridhachalam | Arts and Entertainment, Education

Since the reemergence of the Taliban rule in Afghanistan in 2021, the headlines out of Kabul have been dire. Poverty is rampant as international aid and support collapse. A harsh winter has taken a heavy toll on those least equipped to endure it. Violence and anarchy...

How to save a life: The importance of becoming a bone marrow donor

by Christan | Education, News

Each year, over 720,000 people die from blood cancers and disorders, but less than 1% of the world’s population is registered to be a donor. By registering to become a donor, the chance to save a life is made possible. When someone has blood cancer or a disorder, it...

Further steps are taken to tackle the adolescent mental health crisis

by Uy Pham | News, Schools

To address the effects of depression on children and adolescents through their academic and social lives, the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), a volunteer panel of experts under the US Department of Health and Human Services, commissioned a report to...

Poem: To My Target Panic

by cailynykim | Creative Writing, Sports

I remember the first time I met you, the first Sunday of September. Before we met, archery was predictable; my routine was reliable. The weight of my quiver, the resistance of my string, the curve of my limbs, and Sunday morning practice, it was always the same. But...

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