Escaping the Herd

As I swiftly walked through the brisk early November air across campus, I encountered the same sites I had become accustomed to seeing during my few previous visits to the Catholic University of America. Students with books in hand wearing outfits ranging from university gear to Fox News anchor-inspired suits, religious sisters with oversized rosaries dangling from their waists, and packs of Dominican friars rushing off to study medieval philosophical schema which would baffle most postmodernly minded scholars.