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SECOND THOUGHTS: Making and grappling with decisions
If there is one thing we all face, it is being the prisoner of indecision. This is especially a risk when one is part of a team and the leader of such a team.
SECOND THOUGHTS: Starting the semester with purpose, discipline and duty
An editor-in-chief and a successful college student needs three very important virtues, and this fall, I am making sure I start the semester off right by keeping the following close to my mind and heart: discipline, purpose and duty.
SECOND THOUGHTS: Witnessing hedonism and pleasure in Miami
This past May I took a trip to a city whose reputation is one that brings many images to mind: Rick Ross and many rap videos, multiple mediocre cop shows, scantily clad people, and so much more.
SECOND THOUGHTS: Attack on history proves Black History Month’s relevancy
If our history books and classrooms cannot teach the current and future generations proper and inclusive history, then that leaves its people to rely on these designated months to make an effort to encourage and educate the masses on…
SECOND THOUGHTS: Looking back on Michael Jackson’s groundbreaking ‘Dangerous’
2021 marks the 30th anniversary of “Dangerous.” While Michael Jackson cemented his status as the King of Pop in the '80s with his blockbuster albums “Thriller” and “Bad,” it should not be underestimated how much the experimental album…
SECOND THOUGHTS: Buddhist monks’ visit shows need for more monk mentality
The fall semester has flown by, with an array of events taking place. As it came to a close, there was one event that I could not ignore writing about: the Tibetan Buddhist monks’ visit to UHCL.
SECOND THOUGHTS: Using higher education to become your highest self
Many college students often take opportunities at their college for granted. Your time in higher education is one of the best times in your life to really become your highest self, both mentally and physically.