Aryaman Majumdar
Class of 2019
Aryaman Majumdar is a senior majoring in Brain and Cognitive Sciences from Kolkata, India.
He is currently the Opinions Editor for the Campus Times, a position he has held since January 2018.
green
Hillside, do the right thing
Hillside Market recently transitioned from plastic bags to paper ones. It was probably a stupid decision. Read More
comics
What Stan Lee really gave us
We can sling words about Grandpa Marvel all day ― visionary, salesman, genius, liar. But everyone agrees the artistic world would have been measurably different without him. Stan Lee reinvigorated the comic book industry and laid a foundation for a multi-billion dollar movie-verse. But would we have missed this comic-book renaissance without Lee? Do we […]
LGBTQ
Second queer ball allows free expression
For many, UR’s Queer Ball was a first chance to go to a dance as themselves. Read More
Talks
Weyl advocates ‘radical liberalism’ in economic talk
Weyl visited UR to promote the ideas presented in the book. The visit included a Q&A session with those already familiar with the book and an evening talk for a wider audience. Read More
Hillel
Vigil honors Pittsburgh victims
“Community is the antithesis of hate,” he continued. “Antonym of division. Only in community do peace, wholeness, shalom have any meaning. All that's really required is that we show kindness. That we comfort one another.” Read More
Domestic Violence
Clothesline project spreads domestic violence awareness
Two days later, on Thursday outside of the Goergen Athletic Center, the T-shirts were displayed. Read More
Intercultural Center
Burgett Intercultural Center hosts memorial for its namesake
University President Richard Feldman initiated the memorial by speaking at length about Burgett. Feldman provided a retrospective about the man, emphasizing that Burgett always had an unwavering sense of control and composure. Read More
Movie Review
What Netflix’s ‘Ghoul’ tells us about the future of film
Despite its marketing material, Netflix’s new miniseries “Ghoul” is not horror. It is, however, everything else. Where do I start with “Ghoul”? Do I start with its breath of sensory nuance into Indian filmmaking? Do I start with its contemporary political relevance? Or with its audacity to market itself as horror when in fact it […]
bangladesh
Bangladesh, do the right thing
Bangladeshi government, you’re scared of the press’s check on you. But here’s the thing: You should be. You’ve got that part right. Read More
avengers
‘Avengers: Infinity War’ — When the trailer’s better than the movie
My relationship with the Marvel Cinematic Universe is casual, at best. I engage with it a couple of times in a given year. But like most one-night stands, the MCU’s residue has lingered beyond a few hours. Read More
