Op-Eds
Obituaries
In Memoriam: Miguel Rodriguez
After the news of former Sports Editor Miguel Rodriguez’s passing, the Campus Times received multiple submissions from his former co-editors in his memory. Read More
love
Learning to love love
Ah, Valentine’s Day — where the sickeningly sweet smell of chocolate fills the air, and it seems like you can’t even turn a corner without seeing some egregious display of love. Read More
competition
Raised for success: the toxicity of being the best, all the time
Maybe we focus more on the few failures because they're outliers. Or maybe people want to see them fail because they can’t fathom their success. Read More
identity
Call me by my name
I hate that my name has to become a thing the first time I meet someone. Read More
identity
The infinite supermarket of labels
Nowadays, there is a special term for almost everything under the sun. Read More
affirmative action
Why affirmative action is beyond pity points
My best friend in high school was Brown, queer, and a woman in STEM. And she made sure everyone knew it. Especially college admissions officers. Read More
activism
This is what cancel culture taken too far actually looks like
The right absolutely loves it when the left eats their own. Because it makes us weaker. Read More
home
Finding home
I was suspended in limbo — neither Rochester nor my hometown was truly “home.” Read More
addiction
The smells of cigarettes and alcohol
I never believed my parents to be addicts. Or maybe I did notice, but it never seemed wrong. Read More
goals
2022 is “MY” year
Isn’t it absolutely bonkers that every year, we subject ourselves to the idea of keeping up with one particular “promise” for the entire year, when most of us can’t even stick to the same Starbucks order for more than a week? Read More
