Author / Jordan Phillips

Jordan Phillips is a freshman in the College of Arts & Sciences. He can be reached at jordanmphillips@wustl.edu
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  • News Does Not Need 24 Hours

    In middle school, I spent most of my weekend mornings watching Sports Center. The show would last for one hour, and then start up again with a repeat of the same show. Each day, it presented highlights and scores of the previous day’s games and discussion of the current day’s sporting events. ESPN would use…

  • Patriotism Trumps Politics

    I hear something in Hebrew. I look back, con­fused, at the woman behind the counter. She switches languages and says, “Ah of course, you are American. How will you be paying?” I hand her my credit card and she responds, “thank you. So you are American. How do you feel about Trump?” This exchange was…