Edit desk: Silent mode
Cruising 39,000 feet above the ground, I recline my seat and listen to the captain’s announcement. “Ladies and gentlemen, the…
Browsing: Opinion
‘TechSci’ column: Our Robot Overlords
Whether you foresee robot overlords or not, autonomous bots are becoming a reality. Cars are just the tip of the…
Letter to the editor: White Latina
“You don’t look Hispanic” is a phrase that has followed me around my entire life. Every time I tell people…
Editorial: We don’t need a Superman
In 1976, Superman didn’t wear a bold blue jumpsuit embellished with a blocky S. He didn’t double as a journalist…
Edit desk: The Excel sheet plan
Sometimes, you can’t plan for everything. I’m hoping if I say this enough times, I’ll start to believe it. One…
Editorial: Chiseling through textbooks
The tick, tick, ticking of your watch drums an insistent, almost violent tattoo against your wrist. T minus nine, eight,…
Edit desk: Lights, camera…action?
On Feb. 22, television will be filled with the hottest stars, the most expensive couture and a lot of white…
Edit desk: Warren Square needs repair
A single utility light casts a warm glow on a hallway hidden under carpet fragments and debris. The light stretches…
‘Mind the Gap’ column: Preparing for justice
As I jostled for precious few inches of legroom aboard a cramped Lehigh van headed to a march in Washington,…
‘Lehigh Lore’ column: History of ‘the Hill,’ part two
Last semester, I covered the origins of “the Hill” and the migration of fraternities from off-campus to chapter houses in…