Symbolism. An English teacher's favorite subject. We all remember when our teachers started talking about symbolism, describing colors in terms of moods, setting in terms of historical relevance, even names in terms of character traits. They assign meaning to everything that, in our world, is completely arbitrary. As students just trying to get a diploma …
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Personal Update: Hurricane Matthew
Hello, friends. I had been planning on coming home from college over Columbus Day weekend so I could visit my family for my mom's birthday. I was not anticipating having to leave campus in the middle of the week due to an oncoming hurricane. On Wednesday morning, the students received an email saying classes would …