For a school that prides itself on intellectual seriousness, King’s sure has a lot of students who can’t sit through one lecture without trashing the speaker on social media. Indeed, it’s become a tradition for King’s students to take to Twitter at opening lecture to mock, “roast,” and generally complain about Interregnum.
Read MoreWe, The King’s College, didn’t deserve Interregnum this year. In my time at this school, Interregnum has focused on themes that were lofty ideas of which the pros and cons were worth examining: ambition had as much negativity surrounding it as positivity while equality was something we ought to strive for but required very little in practice. This year was different
Read MoreFor success in the teaching industry, you need to be passionate. Professor Joshua Mackin, instructor of writing, shares his fresh, passion-filled experience as a new college faculty member.
Read MoreI walk through the wide-framed, grey walls of Gallery 800, the Rodin Gallery, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Detailed forms of human statues, made of various bronze and clay materials, are riddled throughout. But in the hallway right outside the gallery my eyes stop, mesmerized. A teenage woman with a face of piercing dedication and purity stands in a lonely looking garden. The plaque reads: Bastien-Lepage of Lorraine’s “Joan of Arc.”
Read MoreAfter Hurricane Sandy flooded and severely damaged the Hugh L. Carey Tunnel, the MTA began a long series of repairs and upgrades to rework the motor-vehicle passage that connects the Financial District to Brooklyn.
Read MorePicture this: my chubby, backpack-toting junior-high self bursts through the front door, out of breath from running up the driveway. I toss down my heavy bookbag and fly to the living room to turn on the TV. I land just in time to hear a dulcet voice rhapsodizing on the benefits of “good vanilla.” This, friends, is the magic of Ina Garten.
Read MoreThe King’s College’s offer for the Riff Hotel at 102 Greenwich Street has been accepted, according to Acting President General Gibson, who made the announcement in the City Room at 12:50 p.m. after the Public Reading of Scripture. The King’s College plans to close the deal on purchasing the building by May 31.
Read MoreMany movie critics say the faith-based film genre is undergoing a crisis in contemporary cinema, with films favoring sentimental and predictable stories along with overly dramatic—often unconvincing—acting. Movies are lacking, overall, in substance and prevailing in artifice.
Read MoreCan a campus of 500 overworked, sleep-deprived and career-driven young adults live out compassion in the day-to-day?Sure, I know we’re not all in that boat, but regardless, the question is important to consider as Interregnum kicks off.
Read MoreMarvin Olasky interviewed Eric Metaxas Monday night, on topics of politics and social institutions, and how they relate to compassion. The event, which was attended by over 50 people, served as a appetizer for the feast of Interregnum that is to come this week.
Read MoreI was in sixth grade when I first created a Facebook account. The opportunity to post pictures for people I only partly knew would passively look at seemed revolutionary.But all of that slowly changed. Over a few years, I built up over 1,000 “friends” on the platform, leading to a news feed of people that I had never actually spoken to before.
Read MoreThe House of C.S. Lewis’ walk-list, reinstated to help girls get home at night, has struggled to gather support from house members due to accusations of misuse by women looking to develop relationships with the members.
Read MoreMany church buildings—meant to be houses of God—have become icons of humanity. Reforms in architectural style and vision, emphasizing the role of man over God, have caused this change. A new counter-reformation has been called to fight these reforms and reestablish traditional church architecture.
Read MoreI was first told about The King’s College nearly a decade ago. I was riding in the car with my brother—he mentioned that there was an interesting college in New York where people were studying Politics, Philosophy, and Economics.
Read MoreIn a journal entry on November 21, 2017, I wrote, “I feel like I’m the happiest I have ever been.” This moment of gratefulness could’ve been because Thanksgiving was coming up, one of my friends recently got engaged, or because I enjoyed watching my corgi puppy grow up. However, in retrospect, I know my happiness was due to my good friend, Leah Arrasmith.
Read MoreThe Metropolitan Museum of Art premieres an exhibition featuring one of America’s preeminent landscape painters, Thomas Cole.
Read MoreIt was an unusually lively Sunday morning; thousands of people lined Central Park West, armed with banners that read “NRA--Not ! Representing America” and “#ENOUGH is ENOUGH & TOO MUCH is TOO MUCH.” The March for Our Lives last Sunday drew hundreds of thousands from all over the country to rally support for gun reform, following the most recent deadly high school shooting in Parkland, Fla., last month.
Read MoreAfter five days of silence Mark Zuckerberg—Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO of Facebook—speaks up on Wednesday, March 21 about Facebook’s role in the Cambridge Analytica data privacy scandal.
Read MoreTake a look at Twitter. The top trending tweets are dominated by a man who regularly uses abrasive adjectives like “crazy” to describe people who disagree with him, makes fun of those who are disabled, and calls people “losers”— all while sitting in the White House.
Read MoreC.S. Lewis expert Michael Ward spoke on his thesis that each of the Chronicles of Narnia represent one of the seven heavens of Medieval cosmology on March 12th.
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