I’ve enjoyed writing for as long as I can remember.  Something about the way the pen feels gliding against the paper brings me a feeling of tranquility.  This semester has given me the opportunity to consistently write and improve my abilities. I believe that I’ve grown in ways that don’t directly resemble academics; coming […]

      New York City has an incredible amount of areas worth visiting.  In fact, there seems to be monuments, parks, and towers amongst us on every corner of this incredible city.  It is clear that there are millions of dollars being supplied to the maintenance and appeal of these areas. For example, the […]

  Trump’s Tweets and Authorization of War “Get Ready Russia!  Because they will be coming, nice and new and ‘smart!’  You shouldn’t be partners with a Gas-Killing Animal who kills his people and enjoys it!”  These were the words of Donald Trump through his infamously favorite social media outlet. It seems as though President Trump […]

The Dark Bishop’s Story

The first installation from the infamous Chess Square.

    Where Broadway meets Fourth Union Square stands at the forefront of culture and activity in Manhattan. It isn’t uncommon to see people involved in board gaming, open-mic events, activist rallies, and protests. However, what makes Union Square unique is its encapsulation of social and political sub-cultures and how they’re implemented together. The Square […]

My Introduction as a Life-Long Learner.

Do you have what it takes to isolate from your own advantages?

The academic library materials acquisition problem is a challenge for librarian, since library cannot get enough funding from universities and the price of materials inflates greatly. In this paper, we analyze an integer mathematical model by considering the selection of acquired materials to maximize the average preference value as well as the budget execution rate […]