Op-Eds
american politics
Fragments of an Asian identity
My mother was right. In America, we will always be seen as Asian first and as people second.
Politics
Luckily for us, human nature is conservative
The best course of action is neither to shy away from progress nor to pursue it recklessly.
black lives matter
Even the simplest police reform moves at a snail’s pace
Why wasn’t this issue dealt with when the first child was brutalized by the RPD?
misogyny
How ‘Orange Is the New Black’ fails female prisoners
Rape isn’t a joke, and you’d expect a show that fancies itself feminist to know that.
beauty standards
The toxicity of TikTok beauty trends
People are whole individuals with far more interesting qualities than their forehead size.
COVID-19
Literally, defund UHS
It’s time that we carefully re-evaluate UHS’s usefulness, necessity, and contributions to the student body.
carrie fisher
Carrie Fisher’s tragedy and my tentative hope for a better future
Like so many women who choose to go our own way, she fell in love with a man who had only contempt for her.
campus
A response to Dr. Chatbot and student complacency
If we can present it as a fun opportunity rather than one more duty in an already exhausting time, then by all means we should.
rcsd
Apocalyptic eating in the Rochester City School District
School breakfasts and lunches have always looked like they were dug out of somebody’s bomb shelter, but this is a new low.
dating
Dear men on dating apps
I’m simply pointing out that if you are ashamed, you’re ashamed for good reason.
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