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The Starry One: A Modern Look at a Monster

The Life of a Saint By Rebecca Pollard

April 23, 2013January 23, 2020alhays

When we think of saints, we often think of holy, celibate, virtuous people, and when we think of holy, celibate, virtuous people, oftentimes our eyes …

Do You Play Croquet? By Becca Pollard

April 24, 2011January 24, 2020alhays

It is almost that time…the time when normally civilized students and professors resort to their most base qualities in an attempt to seek vengeance on …

Whose English and When It Matters by Abby Dockter

November 27, 2010November 12, 2019alhays

It seems when people travel to English-speaking countries, the most noticeable differences are ones that don’t matter very much. So you say “hob” and I …

Amsterdam’s Museums: A Guide by Amadea Weber

November 17, 2010November 10, 2019alhays

This will be a rather brief (as brief as I can make it) summary of a trip I took with one of my art history …

Greetings from Cork! by Abby Dockter

October 19, 2010November 10, 2019alhays

So, confession time: I am not an AMRS kid. More importantly, though, I am personally acquainted with the mascot, and maybe ye of AMRS bent …

Killarney by Amadea Weber

October 19, 2010November 10, 2019alhays

For the first time in a great many weeks, Captain Rohan and I left the city to go on a trip anywhere. This weekend we …

Ireland Update by Amadea Weber

October 13, 2010November 10, 2019alhays

Hi all! I know it’s been a while, but honestly, not much has happened that is especially noteworthy around here. Oh, of course there are …

Adventures in the First Five Weeks of Ireland! by Amadea Weber

September 19, 2010November 12, 2019alhays

Hey all, this is Amadea writing under threat from Erika! It’s been an incredibly busy 5 weeks since I got to Ireland with my rubber …

Returning Home by Erika Hankins

June 14, 2010November 10, 2019alhays

Hello everyone, It’s been nearly a month since I returned to the States after spending four months in Greece. All flights went smoothly and luckily …

Rhodes! by Erika Hankins

April 13, 2010November 10, 2019alhays

Γεία σας! (That means “hello you all” in modern Greek!) So I’ve been traveling tons here while in Greece and finally I have time to …

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