Well, Jane Green is slowly becoming one of my new favorite authors. As a lover of all things chick lit, I recently finished the book Second Chances that I got for my birthday back in July. I was intrigued that I picked it up this exact week, when I’m freaking out so much […]

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Why is it that when a professional athlete assaults his wife or his girlfriend, he gets a slap on the wrist (most of the time) but when onetortures dogs (I realize animals hold different meanings to different people) he is under more public scrutiny and could potentially receive prison time?
According to an article from Sandra […]

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Well, fans and friends of GHQ, I am here to write about a subject that has pretty much plagued me since, well…January. That subject is rejection. As much as I’ve had of it, it’s really made me a stronger person and helped me deal with the fact that things aren’t always going to […]

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*Sorry I haven’t posted! I’m just so incredibly busy! In addition to my large class load I’ve had numerous general info meetings for all my extra-curriculars. I guess that’s the sacrifice I make for being involved!*
Yesterday I was required to go to the Greek Week convocation. As many of you know, I’m involved in a […]

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Struggle is a never ending process. Freedom is never really won, you earn it and win it in every generation. Coretta Scott King
I am posting this call to action for any of you who are interested in social justice activism:
Young people in Jena, Louisiana need us to bring more attention to their plight. Last year, […]

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I’m sorry I haven’t really blogged about school yet, GHQ!
Anyways, to get started…
I really love the school. I have a lot more freedom then at my old school, (free periods, choosing classes and electives, etc.) but I have been having some issues.
This summer was a huge peaceful learning experience. I learned so much about myself […]

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Hey everybody! I’m sorry I haven’t posted anything recently, a new school has been insane, but I’ll be sure to talk about that later…
I was meaning to blog about this a week ago, but better late then never. I JUST SAW THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM! It was so so so so so good. And this is […]

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Breast feeding is encouraged by doctors worldwide because of its plethora of nutrients, yet aspiring women doctors (also mothers) are not given additional break time to pump breast milk for their children in between their exam. How much sense does that make?
Is forty-five minutes enough time? Or should she be allowed more time? Also, […]

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“You may say I’m a dreamer, but i’m not the only one…”– John Lennon
Today is always a strange day for me… It will forever be etched in my memory… I went to biology class at 8:20am in the morning and came home to take a nap since I was up cramming all night. I was […]

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Well, tonight’s MTV Video Music Awards definitely opened up my eyes to the fact that I’m getting older! I thought tonight’s production was mediocre, but did have its highlights. The excessive flashing lights, constant changing from one party to another upstairs at the Palms casino, and performance after performance were awfully distracting from […]

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