Author: university times

I Hate Being Transgender

Jon is 17 years old. He is 17 in every single way: mismatched converse, grim reaper T-shirt, skinny jeans and a mop of wavy golden hair. Like many high school seniors, Jon is navigating big choices. Where will he go to college?...

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Did Somebody Mention Comedy?

What is your definition of comedy? If you find this question difficult to answer, then you should have been at the Hailey Boyle show this past Nov. 15. Hailey made her second appearance at UMPI, and just as with her first visit,...

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Christmas in China

Official statistics show that the percentage of China’s population who are Christians is only 1 percent, but an increasing number of Chinese people join the Christmas celebration family now because Christmas always brings with...

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Holiday Celebrations and Thanks

My strongest memories of the holiday season, like many people’s, are ones of traditions or their interruptions.  My brother and I looked forward to Christmas Eve service, held in a gigantic Cathedral-like Congregationalist...

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