An abrupt, loud crackle startled me as my two companions and I trailed down 10th and Winter Street. After the first interjection, several other firecrackers sounded in quick succession. Orange sparks were blazing in our ...
A historic election in Malaysia. An intrepid reporter. A scandal so big, it’s being investigated by more than 10 different governments. It was all supposed to come to a head this week, in the now-postponed ...
On January 26th, the graduate adviser of the Masters in Biostatistics program at Duke University, Megan Neely, sent an email out to international graduate students expressing the dissatisfaction that two faculty members had with several ...
PC: Kevin Lamarque / Reuters Over the last few weeks, rapidly shifting U.S. foreign policy approaches in relation to the ongoing crisis in Venezuela have left many wondering what the future holds for U.S.-Venezuela relations. A ...
Not long after its release, people distinguished Alfonso Cuaron’s movie Roma as a masterpiece. All over social media, people raved about the movie and encouraged others to watch and support it. Contrary to the stereotypical ...
This weekend I talked to one of Freely’s co-founders, Alex Voisine, about what it was like to apply for and receive a prestigious Fulbright grant. Alex, who graduated from Temple in Global Studies and Spanish ...
I have always loved the idea of travelling the world. I love everything from the airplane turbulence and the thrill of language barriers to the amazing history and music that comes with travelling. And then, ...
Ilustración: Eva Dinino To read in English, click here. El destino de Venezuela permanece incierto mientras el enfrentamiento político continúa entre el presidente en funciones, Nicolás Maduro, y el líder de la oposición, Juan Guaidó. ...
Para leer este artículo en español, haz click aquí. Illustration: Eva Dinino The fate of Venezuela remains uncertain as a political standoff continues between the sitting president, Nicolás Maduro, and the opposition leader, Juan Guaidó. Guaidó, ...
Poland By Hal Conte A Middle East-oriented diplomatic conference was thrown into turmoil when Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made comments that were translated into English by his Twitter team as reading “the common interest ...
Graphic: Peter Natkin Trudging up the hill, sweat forming small rivulets across my back, I tried to let my mind fall into the haze of summer heat. Every movement and sound seemed to slow down ...
Graphic: Margaret Whipps There is one critical difference between Valentine’s Day in the United States and Valentine’s Day in Japan: only women give chocolates to men on Valentine’s Day. Chocolate does not discriminate so balance ...
To read in English, click here. Đứng ở vị trí của một độc giả, sách giảm giá, dù là 10% hay 20% đều khiến chúng ta cảm thấy rất thích thú, mà đến mức 50-60% ...
Để đọc bằng tiếng Việt, bấm vào đây. For a reader, a discount of 10% or 20% off the price of a book brings happiness – even more happiness if the discount is 50-60%! But ...
My family and I thought that Christmas Eve morning of 2018 would be like any other.. As usual, we headed to downtown Puebla, Mexico, to walk around, pray at church, and liven up our Christmas ...
A new year has started. Naturally, this gives us opportunities to reflect on all the events in the last year and push ourselves towards new ambitions. As for me, I have given some thought to ...
To read in English, click here. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pHw5Z0pzOg Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/2vHAmR0fRLX4LSOhQZdZFq Creciendo, mi familia constantemente me presentaba refranes para cada ocasión. Hoy, al encontrarme lejos de casa estudiando en Estados Unidos, a menudo recuerdo esos tiempos ...
November 11th marked the hundred-year anniversary of the end of World War I. Around the world, nations involved in the war held ceremonies remembering those who perished, commemorating those who fought, and reflecting on the ...
Para leer este artículo en español, haz click aquí. Youtube: https://youtu.be/g-6oPZ-QAqA Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/2vHAmR0fRLX4LSOhQZdZFq Growing up, my Mexican family constantly introduced me to sayings for every occasion. Today, as I find myself far from home studying in ...
Some of you might have caught a whiff of the matcha cookies, miso glazed yakitori, pristine platters of sushi, and pork gyoza on the ground floor of the Paley Library on December 12th, 2018. This ...