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A drawing of a green box containing a hardboiled egg, fries and ketchup, peas, rice, and a banana. The greenbox sits on top of a cluttered desk full of notebooks and papers.

October 27, 2023 1:31 am

Moments to Savor: The comical contents of greenboxes

By Emily Kim 8828 Views 5C Dining Halls, Dining Hall Meals, Dorms, Essays, finals, Friend Date Night, Green Boxes, Low-Effort, Midterm Season, Take-Out

Emily Kim PO ’25 amusedly suggests that the contents of a green box can reflect a college student’s state of mind.

A sick person wrapped in a blanket sits at their desk, looking at their laptop.

Opinions

September 22, 2022 9:13 pmNovember 17, 2022 8:18 pm

OPINION: Professors, please reconsider your sick policies

By Anna Tolkien 3291 Views Bronchitis, COVID, covid testing, COVID-19, covid-19 policies, Deadlines, Essays, Extensions, Flu, Flu Vaccine, Illness, Sick, Sick Policy, Stomach Flu

Students with sicknesses other than COVID are often overlooked. Professors should revisit their sick policies if they truly care, argues Anna Tolkien CMC ’24.

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