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Colors of Adolescence: White

Colors of Adolescence: White

TTAdmin | Dec 4, 2015

Sometimes, even the most common experience holds a special place in your heart: A young girl thrusts open the gym door and leaves the frenzy of jump ropes and screaming children. The purple frustration...

Discovering omniscience: To infinity and beyond

TTAdmin | Nov 9, 2015

The infinite monkey theorem states that a monkey hitting keys at random on a typewriter keyboard for an infinite amount of time will type any given text, even the complete works of William Shakespeare....

A little more than “finishing-the-race”

A little more than “finishing-the-race”

Grace Yang | Oct 30, 2015

Keeping a steady pace, Jiwon Chung (10) glances back to spot another pair of runners fiercely trying to close the gap. Has it been five minutes? Perhaps seven? Coming to a halt, she breathes in deeply...

Yesterdays with Yeena: Introduction

Yesterdays with Yeena: Introduction

TTAdmin | Oct 30, 2015

Dear reader, It was a tattered Coffee-Bean receipt abandoned on a Monday, how the flier, painted in the familiar hues of uncaring footsteps, gently rode the Thursday breeze. It was the way a Saturday...

Yesterdays with Yeena: One

Yesterdays with Yeena: One

TTAdmin | Oct 30, 2015

  Sleeping Beauty Five years ago, the pills had chased away the voices, the noises, that kept twirling drunk, then bouncing off the walls; feeding on the brightness of her sleepless nights, bloodshot...

Search Algorithms, Finding Nemo

TTAdmin | Oct 9, 2015

Over $90 million was spent searching for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370. The International Group for Historic Aircraft Recovery spent $2.2 million looking for Amelia Earhart. Both these searches have one...

Facebook’s education initiative instigates controversy regarding privacy

TTAdmin | Sep 25, 2015

Hoping to affect the future of education in the same manner it shaped social networking and communication, Facebook decided to implement an initiative to put learning in the hands of students. After the...

Jelly Beans

TTAdmin | Sep 9, 2015

At a country fair in Plymouth in 1906, an unfortunate cow laid down his life for a place in mathematics history. The cow was a subject of a “guess-the-weight” competition, and the lucky person who...

Thinking at 0 m/s: Novelty leads fight against Space

TTAdmin | Sep 7, 2015

By Michael Kim and Sang Ho Lee To explore outer space today, sacrifices must be made both politically and financially. Space exploration organizations like NASA are beholden to parent organizations...

Chefs Heat Up Entertainment Industry

Grace Yang | Sep 7, 2015

Recently, chefs have been devouring the Korean television airwaves with their frequent appearances on both cooking and reality shows. From programs with straightforward titles such as “Three Simple Meals...

‘Is tennis worth it?’ And other life-altering, philosophical reflections from an embattled star

‘Is tennis worth it?’ And other life-altering, philosophical reflections from an embattled star

Andrew Ham | Sep 7, 2015

New students file in 24 hours before the official first day of school. Nervous and confused, many clutch their parents discreetly while simultaneously pushing them away; others nervously tap the auditorium...