Features
Just Say “No” to Traditional Medicine
In an age when there are pills to cure every ailment, an increasing number of people are seeking more natural cures.
The Real Mile High Club
There’s more to flight attendants than smiles and peanuts. Find out how cabin crews went from one man in a blimp to the people who serve the skies today.
Artisans of Olde
Local craftsmen work with precision to provide one-of-a-kind time-honored goods.
Paradise: Found
A desire for back-to-basics lifestyle prompts the inhabitants of two local communes to strive for self-sufficiency, abandoning the traditional American dream.
Departments
Editor’s Note – Spring 2011
This term editor in chief Suji Paek asks WWED (What Would Ethos Do?).
Dialogue – Exiled from America
A four-month–long ordeal through foreign lands finally brings one student back home.
Passport – Oppressing the Press
The stories of journalists working abroad will make you think twice about taking your First Amendment rights for granted.
Forum – iConflict
Minerals inside our high-tech devices are stained in blood. Why don’t we care?
Journeys Abroad – Troubled Waters
A student journalist’s venture to expose a fishy industry in Chile.
Colors & Shapes – The Art Behind the Music
From “canjos” to custom-made basses, a local luthier reveals the art behind the music.
Spices & Spirits – To-mey-toe, To-mah-toe
Organic vs. Hydroponics: what will win the battle of best produce?
People in Motion – Big Plans, Tiny Houses
Think living on less than $200 a month is impossible? Check out Gabe Babcock’s mobile house.
Soundwaves – “I’m Gonna Rare Monk Your Ass”
Portland-based Rare Monk visits their past, present, and future.
Moving Pictures – Hi-Definition Clay
From stop-motion to CGI, we explore the evolution of 3-D claymation.
The Last – Returning to a Place Unchanged
Visiting grandparents in South Africa, one student reflects on the country’s turbulent history and its uncertain future.
