Claiming my space Catrina Cooksey·October 3, 2017Being a plus-sized black girl is not easy. It never has been, and I’m not sure if it...5 mins read
A dorm room-approved guide to taking care of plants Olivia Mohr·September 13, 2017Over summer break, I told my mom I wanted succulents. To put it mildly, I do not have...2 mins read
A complete and unauthorized ranking of every GADS doughnut Rachel Phelps·September 13, 2017Editor’s note: The opinions expressed below are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect the views of...6 mins read
Crafting consciousness: Using AI to better you David Hormell·September 12, 2017In this commentary, Talisman writer David Hormell reflects on the emergence of bot technology and tries out some...5 mins read
Simple rebellion: Embracing graffiti in the Cherry Hall bathrooms Rachel Phelps·September 1, 2017Those who frequent the first floor of Cherry Hall are familiar with the unspoken tradition of writing on...2 mins read
REVIEW: The very best music of 2017 (so far) David Hormell·August 23, 2017A Twitter-induced nuclear winter might be nipping at the country’s heels. The moon just ate the sun (help...4 mins read
From the magazine: Headaches Helen Gibson·July 26, 2017This personal narrative was originally published in early May in “Well-being,” the second issue of the Talisman magazine. I...4 mins read
“Generations:” Spoken word poetry by Shantel Pettway Morgan Hornsby·June 28, 2017Talisman writer Shantel Pettway addresses race, injustice, and empowerment in her original, spoken word poem entitled “Generations.” Video...1 min read
Beauty and the Beast: A review from a Disney fanatic Meghan Ashley·April 17, 2017Note: I would warn of spoilers, but I feel like I can’t really spoil a tale as old...4 mins read
How to celebrate national ex day Lillie Eastham·April 14, 2017Eat, drink and be single April 14th is National Ex-Spouse Day, the day we have all been waiting...1 min read
