The past three months have been some of the most challenging of my life, rivaling my first semester of college, when I failed all but…
Many University of Maine students and community members passing through the Memorial Union on Saturday, April 28, witnessed the Asian Student Association’s Taste of Asia…
My mom came around the corner of Morao Castle shouting that my dad and I would be shocked walking through the gate. I told her…
I just received my first Spanish tongue-lashing from a train conductor. I’m on my way to Lisbon to meet my family for the week, and…
Two hours before writing this, I had never heard of Wye Oak. Their newest album, “The Louder I Call, the Faster It Runs,” popped up…
My little brother, Jonah, is in a cab on the way to the Madrid airport after spending a week bouncing around the south of Spain…
University of Maine students don’t know how to dance. I don’t blame us, call it the difference in cultures or the superior danceability of Latin…
Ricky Gervais broke his seven-year hiatus from stand up with the Netflix special “Humanity.” It was clear from the beginning that he was playing catch-up…
I’m still in the process of recovering from a nasty cold/stomach bug that I’ve had since the night after I sent in my last column…
On Sunday it stopped raining for the first time since I arrived in Santiago. That sounds like an exaggeration but I truly hadn’t seen the…