All Work And No Play, But…
Elizabeth Fatokun They say, “All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.” Perhaps this is the case of the University of Ibadan this semester. We all know that, every second semester is always filled with activities such; Jaw War and other literary contests, music concerts, political activities, and every other social activity through which students unwind and relax. And at this point, students sometimes forget their original plan for the semester which is, Academic Comeback. Of course, it is a good thing to attend and engage in social activities because nobody wants to just pass through school without letting school pass through them. However, in a moment when we begin to forget our original purpose, I think we need to take a step back. Many students become more focused on these activities while their slides and notes keep piling up until they reach the danger zone. Then, tests and examinations come crashing in all at once, with little or no preparation, and the though...