The short shelf life of modern slang
I have recently developed an intolerance to the word “whimsy.” I can’t say when it started, but I know I can’t stand hearing it. This word became popular near the end of 2025 and was circulated in many New Year’s resolutions. While I love the spirit behind whimsy (we should definitely make an effort to make our lives more fun), every time I hear the word I can’t help but cringe. Words have ever-decreasing shelf lives in our modern culture. […]
The best thing about Feb. 14
Valentine’s is out. Galentine’s is in. Now, before getting upset and rolling your eyes, give me the chance to explain myself. My intention is not to shame those celebrating Valentine’s this year with their significant other (although I could do that … I mean Vogue did say having a boyfriend is embarrassing), but rather to express why friendship deserves intentional celebration. Historically, Valentine’s Day was not a holiday just for romantic connections; […]
A love letter to heartbreak
Last year, I experienced loss – and a lot of it – for some of the first times in my life. The deaths of my grandfather and my treasured childhood pet and the end of a long-time friendship sent my world spinning. This Valentine’s Day, I can’t help but think about the love I am going without. But love and loss are two sides of the same coin. […]
Bad Bunny’s ode to love and unity
Super Bowl 60 happened on Feb. 8, with yet another iconic –– and sentimental –– halftime show performance. Fresh off his three Grammy wins on Feb. 1, Bad Bunny took to the Apple Music stage at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. He was the first solo Latino artist to headline the Super Bowl, and […]
Marty Supreme’s toxic crawl to success
Depending on which side of the internet you’re on, you either found out about Marty Supreme from the Nahmias x Marty Supreme jackets, an event for which hundreds of fans and fashion enthusiasts camped outside the New York City pop-up shop for hours, from star Timothee Chalamet standing on the Las Vegas sphere with his […]
Omaha honors CU Dentists: Alumni and faculty recognized for excellence and service
Some Creighton University School of Dentistry alumni and faculty are recognized among Omaha’s 2026 Top Dentists. The honor highlighted their impact across the community and reinforced Creighton’s reputation for producing skilled, compassionate dental professionals. Several Creighton University School of Dentistry alumni were recently recognized in Omaha Magazine’s 2026 Top Dentists list, highlighting the impact of […]