The Beginning of The Middle

(Noor Qasim)– It’s the beginning of the new school year, or rather, the beginning of the beginning—orientation, and […]

Fiction: Yes, No, Thank You.

I’ve never told anybody this but… And the man sitting across from her in the gold and black […]

Three weeks into this semester I started writing something that I never ended up posting because I was […]

Hello, Amherst first-years (and anyone else who may be reading this)! My name is Noor and what you’re […]

I fucking love the Octagon. Yes, the Octagon. That eight-sided yellow building that hides somewhere behind J-Chap. Yes, […]

I remember the first time I saw myself in a mirror. It may be one of those early […]

The first thing I did after asking my question at the Son of Hamas event on Thursday was […]

On long car rides, whenever I’m entirely napped-out, I look out the window and pretend I’m in a […]

I don’t remember the first time I visited New York. But I do remember many subsequent visits. My […]

I know many people love naps, but my devotion is extreme. I am intensely committed to the napper’s […]