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Finals Flashback: Favorite Facebook Posts

Finals Flashback: Favorite Facebook Posts

By Mike Radice and Mike Radice December 14, 2015

  I'm about to drop the worst of the f-bombs: FINALS. Studying for these seemingly never-ending tests can be stressful and overwhelming, if not the worst part of the semester. When I think about...

The 5 Stages of Writing an Essay at the Last Minute

The 5 Stages of Writing an Essay at the Last Minute

By The 4E Staff and The 4E Staff November 5, 2015

It’s 9 p.m., you have a 10-page paper due tomorrow and you’re feeling good: you have the whole night (and morning) ahead of you. What could possibly get between you and completing this paper? Sure,...

4E's Guide to Dating: Cheap & Easy

4E’s Guide to Dating: Cheap & Easy

By Jenna Clifford and Jenna Clifford October 12, 2015

Gone are the days of taking them out to dinner, going for a movie, Netflix and chill (okay so maybe not quite yet). With all the new hip things the kids are doing these days, there are new ~funky~ fresh...

4E's Ultimate Guide to Procrastination

4E’s Ultimate Guide to Procrastination

By Marina Smith and Marina Smith May 3, 2015

Finals season: it’s the most wonderful gut-wrenching time of the year! Besides spending an inhumane amount of time in the Lau basement, imbibing unhealthy amounts of caffeine, and sleeping at wholly...

A Hoya's Guide to Last-Minute Costumes

A Hoya’s Guide to Last-Minute Costumes

By Catherine McNally and Catherine McNally October 29, 2014

  The greatest day of the year is almost upon us! That’s right Hoyas — in just a few short hours campus will be overrun with ghouls, goblins and other more creative costumes. If you’re planning...

The Five Stages of Finals Acceptance

The Five Stages of Finals Acceptance

By Max Wheeler and Max Wheeler May 1, 2014

Study Days: a time when classes are over, alarms are turned off and fashion doesn't exist. Sadly, they are simply a precursor to final exams, those pesky little tests that cover basically everything...

A Fanfare for Fiction

By The Editorial Board April 15, 2014

As another school year begins winding down and the Hilltop again begins the finals crunch, student anxiety becomes an unmistakable undercurrent of university life. Partial salvation, however, can be...

Finding Novel Procrastination in Prose

By Kim Bussing October 25, 2013

Now that midterms have officially hit and I’ve become swamped with papers and studying, I’ve decided it’s the perfect time to take up a new hobby: procrastination. I’ve finally been catching up...

DIRAGO: Classroom Not a Place For Twitter

By Nicholas Dirago August 26, 2013

With the new semester upon us, it is that time again for undergraduates: time to make ambitious promises to ourselves about our study habits and time management for the upcoming year. This semester will...

The Fluffington Post

The Fluffington Post

By Nicole Jarvis and Nicole Jarvis June 30, 2013

So you're a news junkie, constantly checking for the next breaking story instead of doing, y'know, work stuff. All that doom-and-gloom news can start to weigh a little heavy on your mind, so it's good...

The Best of Urban Dictionary

The Best of Urban Dictionary

By Kaitlyn Morio and Kaitlyn Morio April 23, 2013

One more week of class till the end of the semester. Two more weeks until freedom. The sun is out. The birds are chirping. It's the time of ultimate procrastination. And what better way to waste the...

The Procrastinator's Guide to the Galaxy: Epic Fail

The Procrastinator’s Guide to the Galaxy: Epic Fail

By Marlene Cox and Marlene Cox March 24, 2013

Hey Hoyas! Need a good laugh after this weekend? Or maybe you have been laughing...or crying... this entire time because of the "game-that-must-not-be-named." You may be on the point of cracking with tears...

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