I cannot deny the now-familiar feeling of unease in the pit of my stomach. It had been five
months since my arrival in the project in rural Ethiopia, distant from any higher level care …

On reflex, I reached into the front pocket of my backpack and removed a bottle of pills to help
alleviate Michelle's headache. She got them quite frequently. I was eager to help her …

In her eyes, Hassan was simply gigantic, although he was admittedly somewhat smaller and
frailer than the other children. He took care of his sister, Suheila, who lay sleeping in …

Last Tue., Sigma Phi Rho (SPR) and the Black Student Cooperative Union (BSCU)
sponsored a fast for Ethiopia and other famine stricken coun tries throughout the world, so …

I wish I had a fragile, ladylike condition that, in the 1800s, would have required a tragic
quarantine during which I would wander in a lace frock and pine for my lover. Instead, I have …

A group of four high school students were having lunch at the new Southwestern Grill on a
Saturday afternoon. It was a fun restaurant—with real cactus, warm colors, and authentic …

Ashake AND SOUP-BASED meal replacement programme was recently all the rage. My
friend Chee, in a bid to become her “healthiest” self–and to fit into her wedding dress …

In lieu of an abstract, here is a brief excerpt of the content: The Courage To LiveAntonella
ColaceI am not the patient. I have not received an organ. I am her mother; I am a shadow …