Opinion writer Parker Green expresses her disappointment with the dining hall's fruit options
As Dr. Sian “Leo” Proctor walked across the stage, she asked the crowd one thing: “Who wants to go to space?” Not surprisingly, the majority of the audience, an eclectic mix of STEM majors, artists and military, raised their hands.
John Green, a podcaster, philanthropist, YouTuber and author of seven New York Times bestsellers visited as part of Miami University’s lecture series on Sept. 23. The Miami Student got to sit down and talk with him about anxiety, vulnerability and 2014 Tumblr.
Green didn’t stick to just the end of the world. Moderated by Rosemary Pennington, chair of the media, journalism and film department, Green took the audience on a whirlwind journey of topics, including his fascination with tuberculosis, his storied writing career, thoughts on book banning and his struggles with OCD.
Held annually, Oxtoberfest (a local play on the more widely known Oktoberfest) brings together local businesses and pseudo-German culture to create a vibrant atmosphere for anyone to participate in.