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"Covers the campus like the magnolias"

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"Covers the campus like the magnolias"

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"I felt like everything that I had spent 18 years of my life learning was all changing in seconds, and it would be forever until I caught up to this new life around me."

Life through the lens: an update

Prarthna Batra, Staff Writer
October 8, 2024
"More than anything else, one thing about the Lilting Banshees that always stands out is their enthusiasm for their craft and their strong bond with one another."

Welcome to Wake

Prarthna Batra and Carolyn Malman
September 8, 2024
Psychology: Samantha Goodman

Psychology: Samantha Goodman

Prarthna Batra, Contributing Writer
May 2, 2024
Finance: Mary Kate Englehardt

Finance: Mary Kate Englehardt

Prarthna Batra, Contributing Writer
May 2, 2024
"Steele frequently employed metaphors and imagery of trapped birds in cages to describe his visual artistry work of the inmates." (Courtesy of Grant Baldwin)

Lorenzo Steele Jr. offers a sobering look into the American prison system

Prarthna Batra, Senior Writer
February 9, 2024
Many students spend a large portion of their time outside of class in ZSR Library.

Wake Forest’s culture of over-committing is leaving us burnt out

Prarthna Batra, Staff Columnist
November 2, 2023
The 10 competing teams are shown at the commercial preview ahead of the tournament (Courtesy of SportsPro).

Batra: Cricket World Cup season is upon us

Prarthna Batra, Staff Writer
October 11, 2023
"Zindagi Na Milegi Doba" is unique in its vulnerabilty, especially in a film led by three males, writes Prarthna Batra (Courtesy of IMDb).

Twelve years of my favorite movie – ‘Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara’

Prarthna Batra, Staff Writer
September 20, 2023
Jane Birkin waves at a camera (Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons).

An ode to Jane Birkin

Prarthna Batra, Staff Writer
September 6, 2023
Psychology: Roscoe Bell

Psychology: Roscoe Bell

Prarthna Batra, Staff Writer
April 27, 2023
Communication: Maddie Faria

Communication: Maddie Faria

Prarthna Batra, Staff Writer
April 27, 2023
Going on walks was a common way to keep busy during quarantine - it also may have changed some people's perspective on alone time.

Let yourself embrace post-pandemic change

Prarthna Batra, Staff Columnist
March 16, 2023
Deacon Profile: Tal Feldman

Deacon Profile: Tal Feldman

Prarthna Batra, Staff Writer
January 18, 2023
Colleen Hoover's new novel navigates themes of abuse and healing.

‘It Starts With Us’ is a masterful sequel

Prarthna Batra, Staff Writer
January 16, 2023
The powerful Sridevi plays the role of Shashi in “English Vinglish”, displaying her confidence and strength when she arrives in Central Park in New York City.

Exploring the magic of Bollywood

Prarthna Batra, Staff Writer
December 1, 2022
Alex Wood, a freshman sensation on the women's soccer team, poses in front of Wait Chapel.

Deacon Sportlight: Alex Wood

Prarthna Batra, Staff Writer
December 1, 2022
One of the keys to reading more is to read books that interest you.

BookTok’s latest obsessions, reviewed

Prarthna Batra, Staff Writer
November 11, 2022
Taylor Swift's tenth album impresses fans.

Taylor Swift’s tenth album impresses

Prarthna Batra, Contributing Writer
November 10, 2022
Prarthna Batra, originally from New Delhi, India, writes about her first month and a half at Wake Forest.

Life Through the Lens: Prarthna Batra

Prarthna Batra, Contributing Writer
September 29, 2022
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