We Should Talk

About We Should Talk

Kathryn Brill is a Barnard College junior majoring in English. She is a member of InterVarsity Christian Fellowship. We Should Talk runs alternate Tuesdays.

Articles

Raise your voice and speak

There's always room for one more viewpoint—even in the most opinionated of places.

Spring into action

Regardless of the season, students should take the time to hang out with each other.

Don't judge by the book

Evaluating people solely by their knowledge of popular culture, literature and the like is wrong.

The view from here

It's easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of daily life without focusing on the past, present and future.

Stop the complain-brag

The cutthroat culture of Columbia, which promotes glorifying stress, must stop.

New semester, new you

Students should make plans to improve as we begin again.

A guide to finals

How to end the semester with a bang—and not anxiety.

A kid inside the critic

Just because something isn't high-culture doesn't mean we should disregard its value.

Make room for passion

College can sometimes make us ignore activities that we truly care about.

The danger of self-defense

A free exchange of ideas calls for one to put aside the fear of judgment, and speak.

Uncertainty ahead

Although our futures may seem daunting, there's no point wasting our time worrying.

Make nostalgia count

Reminisce in order to make a better future.

Let the prospie spirit bloom

Crawl out from the library and make the most of the season.

Defining the supra-rational

Things beyond our comprehension aren't necessarily untrue.

College beyond the classroom

We should maintain our friendships as well as our grades.

The motives for charity

Charitable feelings should be provoked by genuine caring for others.

A mind ajar

We can learn from others' opinions without sacrificing our own.