Ed Observers

Add/drop that (cl)ass

If UR wants to keep a month-long add/drop period, there needs to be a more streamlined process of providing support for students trying to add new courses.  Read More

The importance of Title IX training

Regardless of what you think of the content of the training, however, it provides a time for reflection, particularly on your own actions. Read More

Blindspots: Universities must value free speech over reputation

Colleges across the country have adopted a clear message: "Never again shall students make the university look bad." Read More

The State of the Campus Times

We wish to see to it that the CT remains a staple of the University of Rochester and the lived experience of every single student, staff, and faculty member. Read More

Unsolicited advice: things I wish I knew as a first-year

Use your first-year to really figure out what works for you. Read More

Blindspots: Democrats should follow Tim Walz’s lead

In her quest to find someone that would help deliver the midwest and balance the ticket, Harris has picked the man who could reinvent the Democratic party if given the chance. Read More

A reality in fiction: the problem of representation

Oftentimes, rather than embracing femininity as part of who they are, these characters only retain traditionally masculine traits. Read More

Dinner for Peace was an unconventional way of protesting for Palestine

The dinner showcased aspects of Palestinian culture. It was a unique way of protesting against the genocide, against the Israeli occupation, against the university’s involvement with the genocide. Read More

Making first impressions: Don’t get stuck in your head

Perhaps the only way to prevent yourself from sinking into that ocean of once-seen faces, to light a rescue beacon before it’s too late, is to do something remarkable. Read More

The fear of rejection: an epidemic

Each rejection felt like a stab of “you’re not good enough,” and because of this fear, I missed out on so many opportunities to grow. Read More