This is a hard week, regardless of your political affiliation.
This was a gross election.
A lot of people are very upset for valid reasons, and the eerie feeling on campus has made it hard to ignore.
Now, we could use this space to rant about everything that's gone down over the past few days, disparaging and throwing out cruel nicknames to describe those who disagree with us.
But anyone who wanted to read that can just look at their Facebook feeds.
So, instead, we're gonna go a different route.
It may not feel like it right now, but the people elected on Tuesday who will represent this country on a political level don't have to guide what we do on a personal level.
There is actual scientific research that says that being kind to others and doing volunteer work can improve your mood.
In a time when everyone can use a little extra kindness in their lives, here is a list of things you can do to be kind: