As artists, we often need encouragement when we work. I’m not talking about having a team of cheerleaders beside us, screaming our names as we feverishly type or slash brushstrokes across the canvas, though that might help the more extroverted artists among us. I’m talking about the kind o
Hey guys! You know what’s weird? Erasure poems. I’m a pretty skeptical person, and not easily persuaded to let that go. So when Rob, my English 355 professor, pulled out paint and paintbrushes for class my eyebrows raised. The class began to individually paint over words in books we brou
Hey, everyone! It’s Sadina here, one of the co-editors of Opus. Let’s talk about Netflix. What could be more addictive, more beautiful, and more destructive for students? Well actually, I did some research. I was sitting here, watching Gossip Girl instead of homework, feeling guilty. T
Hello Hope College! I hope all of you are keeping sane and staying alive (just remember, you’ve made it four weeks). Today, I want to talk about defying categories. During the college years, as we struggle to define ourselves and find our place, it is easy to feel confined by set boundaries. For e
