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Best of Freshman Writing

By: Suzanne Harper

... combine underage drinking with driv- ing. Having fewer accidents and more control over myself while being impaired, I was often nominated to drive. A... ...or his wife, or he performs with Elton John while being sued by gay rights activists. The members of ICP paint their faces like clowns as do their le-... ...mach drops and my eyes uncontrollably flood with tears as a round African- American nurse pronounces her time of death, “4:32 a.m.,” and it is over; s... ...reen bottle. Further along this sidewalk, I watch curiously as an African- American woman nurses her infant, pacing circles in front of her doorway. A... ...artles us just as much as had the unexpected noise. He is an older African-American man. His grayish-white, prickly beard adds a sharp contrast to the... ...rd stereotype he has just experienced, because of circumstances beyond his control. And yet he wasn’t rude or angry or spite- ful. He showed nothing b... ...l condition but I didn’t know what it was. I wasn’t sure why, but she lost control of her truck, struck an embankment, and started spinning in circles... ...o stop the problems associated with radiation (Visscher 1). There are many birth defects and many radiation- related cancers attributed to Chernobyl (... ...- tries are born with a cleft lip, cleft palate or other facial deformity. Birth defects, if left uncorrected, may lead to life-threatening medical co...

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