Image courtesy of Meme Generator Raavi Paranjape Do you have an exam coming up that you did not study for? Got any massive assignments piling up? Ready to party all weekend? As a college student myself, I know that all of these tasks are reserved for the night. Although staying awake all night means you …
Are Medical TV Shows Romanticized or a Reality?
Sophie Umansky It’s 12:30 am, and I’ve just finished the ungodly amount of physics homework my professor assigned for the week. My roommate is out like a light and has been for several hours now, but I need time to unwind before I can fall asleep for the night, so I decide to prop up …
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Texture: An Opinion Piece
Meme by Imgflip Garmani Thein “Texture” is one of the most underlooked values in not only ceiling and floor decisions, but in foods as well. When you decide what you want to eat, you usually ask yourself if the food is sweet, salty, or expensive. Will the food hurt your toilet after, is it produced …
Legalizing Marijuana: Next Best Thing Or Disaster Waiting To Happen?
Sragvi Pattanaik With the election of new governor-elect Wes Moore, Maryland has already experienced some significant changes in policymaking that will affect the healthcare of millions. One important health-related policy is the legalization of recreational marijuana. While still prohibited on university campuses, weed for recreational use will be legal on state grounds for users 21 …
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Growing Up Without Breaking Down: Reviving Critical Period Neuroplasticity in the Visual System of the Aging Brain
Rakshita Balaji With December underway, The Hall was decked as it hosted the last Science on Tap talk of the Fall 2021 semester. This talk featured Dr. Elizabeth Quinlan, professor in the UMD Department of Biology, Clark Leadership Chair in Neuroscience, and as of January 2021, Director of the Brain and Behavior Institute (BBI) at …
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