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Daylight Saving Time: An Exposée

Daylight Saving Time: An Exposée

By Lauren Herber, Editor-in-Chief Rise and shine, Das Tor readers. It’s time for everyone’s (or at least 48 out of the 50 U.S. states) favorite time of year. The time of year when the birds start singing, the flowers begin to bloom, the sun finally regains some of its...
Is Reading a Lost Art?

Is Reading a Lost Art?

By Lauren Herber, Editor-in-Chief I recently wrote an article in response to the closure of my favorite Phoenix used bookstore, the Bookshop. Now that I’ve come to terms with the situation emotionally, I’m seeking answers to all my questions. Do people still read...
Berra Bites: A T-bird Story of Determination and Resilience

Berra Bites: A T-bird Story of Determination and Resilience

By Lauren Herber, Editor-in-Chief Thunderbird is such a unique place because of the qualities inherent in the people that it attracts—qualities like boldness, determination, adventure, and innovation. T-birds are committed to pursuing their goals and making a...
A Farewell to My Favorite Bookshop

A Farewell to My Favorite Bookshop

By Lauren Herber, Editor-in-Chief The first time I visited Phoenix was in April 2015. I had recently found out about Thunderbird and was strongly considering attending, but I wanted to visit the school and talk to some current students before making my final decision....
Spinning Plates: Being a T-Bird and a Dad

Spinning Plates: Being a T-Bird and a Dad

By Nate Flake, Guest Writer  If you have ever been to a circus you have probably seen the spinning plates act. The performer gets plates spinning one by one on the ends of long poles and then proceeds to run around frantically, re-spinning each one as they slow down...