Mariella van der SluijsinThe Carroll NewsTaking The Unexpected RouteBefore this semester, I praised myself in being able to find the perfect classes to schedule. I am currently in my junior year and I have…2 min read·Dec 5, 2017----
Mariella van der SluijsinThe Carroll NewsI’m not racist, I just disagreeMy roommate and I come from worlds apart. Not just in the literal sense, her being from Asia and me from Europe, but also politically…2 min read·Nov 14, 2017----
Mariella van der SluijsinThe Carroll NewsBeing a vegetarian isn’t a big “missed steak”Since August 2015, I have been a devoted vegetarian. This has opened me up to a lot of scrutiny as well as admiration. Questions range from…2 min read·Nov 8, 2017----
Mariella van der SluijsinThe Carroll NewsStop dividing the nationIt’s election night 2016. Kai Anderson jumps out of his seat in excitement and starts humping his television as the news reports on the…3 min read·Oct 24, 2017----
Mariella van der SluijsinThe Carroll NewsAn example to the Arab worldTunisia pushes for ambitious reforms on the country’s laws regarding marriage and inheritance. The predominantly Muslim country’s president…2 min read·Oct 24, 2017----
Mariella van der SluijsinThe Carroll News“Goodbye”A tear flows through the canals of Amsterdam. Last week, the beloved Mayor Eberhard van der Laan resigned from his post after seven years…3 min read·Oct 24, 2017----
Mariella van der SluijsinThe Carroll NewsSemper fidelisThe Latin language has a bad reputation among the general public. The language is regarded as dead, useless and a waste of time. O saeclum…2 min read·Oct 24, 2017----
Mariella van der SluijsinThe Carroll NewsWhat is fake news?The term fake news gained a lot of traction during the first press conference of then President-elect Donald Trump as he pointed to CNN’s…3 min read·Oct 24, 2017----