Basia Wilson - The Temple News

A student reflects on growing up with a name unfamiliar to most people she encountered.

A bookworm writes about the beauty within banned books and how she found herself in them.

A student writes about how the singer-songwriter impacts her everyday life.

A student admires humpback whales for their strength and mildness.

Arming teachers will exacerbate problems in the education system, like lack of resources.

A student reflects on a concert tradition she shares with her best friend.

A student reflects on the stack of books she finished this year and the value of leisure reading as an adult.

A student embraces the publishing of her upcoming chapbook and highlights the charm of independent bookstores.

A student finally finds a term for her fears about the deteriorating environment.

A student ruminates on Black pride and expression.