When the Line Goes Silent

When the Line Goes Silent

By Emma Jaber | Staff Writer In times of war, destruction often takes center stage: collapsed buildings, lost lives, alarming statistics. But what often goes unspoken is the quiet devastation of waiting. The kind of waiting that comes with loving someone from afar...
Emotions of Exceptionality

Emotions of Exceptionality

By Aya El Chami | Contributing Writer Giftedness is not just an academic title given to a child who shows above average intelligence and excels in school; it is a psychological label that serves as an umbrella for all the different traits that characterize this person...
Check-in with Yourself

Check-in with Yourself

By Sara Chehab | Staff Writer “Kefak Inta?” The famous Fairouz song that most Lebanese unconsciously sing when they hear the word “Kefak” – a Lebanese reflex. Another reflex is when we automatically answer “Ça Va/ Lhamdella / Mnoshkr Allah,” and so forth. In the...
Reclaiming My Body Post-Pandemic

Reclaiming My Body Post-Pandemic

By Dania Al Boukhari | Staff Writer After the COVID-19 pandemic, I decided to start running as a means of physical exercise. It’s not because I wanted to become a fitness influencer all of a sudden, but because it seemed like the only choice I had. My body was...