From my experiences, I’ve come to realize that many Minnesotans are colorblind. And you know what? It’s hard to blame them.
Armstrong lies strong
Pump up your tires, fill up your water bottles and warm up those muscles. Oh, and don’t forget to shoot up some performance enhancing drugs. It’s all part of the routine.
The best and worst cover songs
The art of what I call “cover-songing”–revamping a song that has already been recorded by another artist–is a complex task that has been a successful (and unsuccessful) endeavor for many.
When facing racism, be an agent of change
It’ll be 2013 in three weeks, and columnist Geena Maharaj says it boggles her mind that we’re still living in a world where equality for all is silently unattainable.
Take responsibility for your celeb-obsession
My heart was pounding at an incalculable rate when she sat next to me at dinner. The poise in her gait and the genuine gentleness in her eyes entranced me.
Count your blessings and calories
I believe this holiday is one of the only days in the year where we can shamelessly gorge ourselves.
Sports in :60 – Nov. 16, 2012
This is Sports in :60 for Friday, Nov. 16, 2012.
The inner light in Diwali
My dad texted me his motto for the week, “Let light triumph over darkness. Be sure what light is before you engage.”
An argument to legalize marijuana
TommieMedia columnist Geena Maharaj supports her opinion in her column this week on how the laws should change for marijuana use.
Vote ‘no’ for voter ID amendment
The biggest election of our lives will take place in two days. We’ll be able to take part in history, and exercise our right to vote. Then in four years, we’ll do it all again.
Some truth about vegetarianism
TommieMedia Columnist Geena Maharaj talks from experience about some of the truths that come with being a vegetarian.
Sports in :60 – Oct. 25, 2012
This is Sports in :60 for Oct. 25, 2012.
Tips to reduce a ‘greenless conscience’
TommieMedia Columnist Geena Maharaj thinks St. Thomas students could use a little more motivation when it comes to protecting the earth.
News in :90 – Oct. 24, 2012
This is News in :90 for Oct. 24, 2012.
The definition of good hair
TommieMedia Columnist Geena Maharaj saw “Good Hair,” Chris Rock’s documentary that sheds light on the “tress-ful,” and costly lengths certain women go through to get, well, “good” hair.