Author: Jordan Cady

Fiction

Summer

Picture this, It’s a Saturday, in the middle of July. The morning birds lightly sing to welcome the morning sun. The clock reads 9:00 am, you’re well rested and still have so much day left to enjoy. The walk down the stairs seems effortless with no worries corrupting your mind. […]

Fiction

The Day It Becomes Too Much

I dread this day, The day that it all just becomes too much. How much? You may ask Don’t ask, it’s embarrassing. So embarrassing that my own mother would disown me.   Who, me? Yes, that is exactly who’s to blame. Complete shame, for putting it off. It’s off the […]

Fiction

Night Terror

As a general rule, I was afraid. I woke up every night with wide, dry eyes, struggling to discern the imprints my nightmares made in the grainy infinity of green and purple shapes that make up darkness. I wanted confirmation that they were only dreams, but my cruel imagination made […]

Fiction

Mars Albedo

Dust swirled through the air like tiny insects, floating on the surface of the rays of sunlight that filtered in through the grand, airy windows. Mars watched as dust settled on the page of her open notebook, landing on the thin blue lines and everywhere in between. Her sweater tickled […]

Features

Our Overlord

Dearest readers, I have some important news to impart upon you. It is likely something you may have already heard about, but it has yet to make its way into the local news: after many millennia of waiting, Our Overlord has finally been found on Earth. Not only that, but […]

Staff Editorials

Studying Abroad Over Early Spring In Greece

COURTESY PHOTO We cannot understand what people do unless we know what people are. We want to know how biology does and does not influence culture, as well as how culture affects biology. Studying abroad can be a scary thing, especially when you have never left the country and now […]

Staff Editorials

The Nicaragua Club’s Trip to Costa Rica

Over this winter break, I had the opportunity to go with the Nicaragua Club to Costa Rica for a week. This trip was meant to happen last May, but had to be postponed because of violent political turmoil that began last April and resulted in roadblocks closing off streets throughout […]

News

Flooding Strikes The Ice Arena Again

COURTESY PHOTO Damages are thought to be high for Plymouth State University, as the struggle to fight the flooding at the ice arena continues. On January 24th, an email was sent out warning students on imminent flooding at the ice arena parking lot causing around 500 vehicles to be displaced. […]

News

Rush Greeks

COURTESY PHOTO BY NELSON ARROYO JR Many students may have seen the posters around campus for different fraternities and sororities having events called “rushes.” But many students might not know what it means to rush a fraternity or sorority. Noah Fiske, a Plymouth State Sophomore and Recruiting Chairman of Sigma […]

News

Career Kickstarter

The Career Kickstarter is a workshop meant to help the current students and alumni of Plymouth State University seek and maintain jobs. This is a worthwhile opportunity especially to anyone experiencing anxieties about entering the job market. Current students may register online for free. It costs $15 for alumni. Other […]