Everything feels lighter this time of year. Smiles permeate even the grumpiest of students, and all things come peppermint-flavored. The holiday season is upon us. Yet what is it that makes the holidays...

Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico on September 20th 2017, with multiple feet of rain and brutal winds that escalated up to 155 miles per an hour. The Category 4 storm left the island in ruins and many...