american dream
The Namesake
Winter in Rochester is finally coming to an end, and with it, a journey I began two years ago. Now, as I inch toward graduation, I’ve increasingly found myself trying to answer a question that’s followed me for years: What makes us American? Read More
International relations
The Namesake
I, a born-and-raised Venezuelan, was in the audience and left disappointed by the essence of the discussion. Read More
Mental Health
The Namesake
It’s no secret that reading for pleasure has been linked to a host of emotional and mental health benefits. With national readership plummeting across the past decade, a question arises: What role should campus libraries play in leisure reading? Read More

