For me, and undoubtedly many of my fellow ’10 classmates, this final stretch of our college career is full of migraine inducing stresses. Combine the real life pressure with cranial pressure and it’s enough to make anyone lose their minds. But what would happen if you lost your sight along with it?

Performing on stage in front of hundreds of people is sure to make anyone nervous. Whether it’s Celine Dion in front of an entire stadium or an eccentric drag queen at last week’s Drag Ball, they will all tell you it takes guts to get up on that stage. There’s always that ‘What if’ voice looming: “What if I trip?” “What if I forget the words?” “What if I freeze up and forget the moves?” For the majority of performers, “freezing up” is just a metaphor for overwhelming nerves. But what if your body actually physically stopped moving?

For the avid athlete, sports fan or even the average inspirational sports movie enthusiast, the phrase, “No pain, No gain” is not unfamiliar. Talk to any football star in the Superbowl and they’ll tell you that you don’t make it to the big game without a whole lot of blood, sweat and tears. And it’s [...]

When you think bright lights, flashy, barely-there outfits, and the rush of a roulette ball bouncing around the wheel, two words are on the tip of your tongue: Las Vegas. Synonymous with the wild, uninhibited and unpredictable, Mount Holyoke’s infamous Vegas Night is no different.

We’ve all had those WebMD days. It starts with the morning sniffle. In class, you notice your throat feels a little sore. Instead of taking notes your mind begins to wander; “it’s probably just a cold.a bad cold. Do I have a fever? Or is it a headache?” A simple solution might be a trip to the Health Center, but sitting in your dorm room, Kleenex and Coldeeze in hand, a cyber tour through WebMD’s extensive laundry list of symptoms is clearly the more logical option.