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The Gift of Forever
The excavation of the pit had been going on for the better part of two days. Like many diggers working on the vast grid, Chad was beginning to think his particular stratigraphic unit had every outward appearance of yielding no evidence of early human occupation. Monotony was kicking in. The heat from the sky […]
Walk the Moon
The distance and the difference between us is just illusion
Return to Partition: Finding Pakistan’s Past in India’s Present
The first time my grandfather crossed the India-Pakistan border was in 1947; the next time he crossed was in 2007, with me.
Your Life is a Priceless Treasure – Stop Broadcasting It Like a Cheap Soap
Instagram seems to have become a continuation of our lives. People from all over the world seem to post their identities into this network. Right now it seems that this social network started to dictate everyone the ways they should exist and most of them blindly follow the trends. People should study how to value […]
University of California, Los Angeles 1940s
University of California, Los Angeles. The Westwood campus. My guess, the 1940s. UCLA came into existence as the State Normal School in 1881. Its original location is where the Los Angeles Central Library sits facing Fifth Street across from the tallest building in Los Angeles, the US Bank Building. The State Normal School was a […]
Minor Moves
Micah slips out of Grigor’s apartment in the middle of the night. The air is cool and damp. The world is quiet and still except for a few cars in the street, and a few lights on in the building behind him. The walk to his building isn’t long, and he’s feeling rested and well […]
Catapult Student Highlights! January edition
Exciting new updates from some of the Catapult Writing Program’s students!
Celebrating Our Students & Looking Ahead to 2017
Our community is stronger than ever, and for that, we are very grateful.
Student Spotlight: 20 Questions with Quentin Greif
Twenty questions for a devoted member of Catapult’s classes community.