Op-Eds
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
equality
We need to stop undervaluing our student workers
It’s terrifyingly normal for university administrations to undervalue their student workers, especially in the profit-driven world of private universities like UR. Student workers and their needs are simply never a priority. Read More
guilt
A guide to doing ‘nothing’
So go on, don’t feel guilty about doing nothing after finals. Start that Marvel movie marathon you’ve always wanted to. Read More
change
Why the modern Renaissance man needs to change
I don’t see how conformity is worth the risk of an almost inevitable collapse of personal spirit and drive. Read More
Op-Eds
I’m a big kid now
So, what’s the point of going against my norm and not going home? Well, it’s to make sure that I have the space to develop as an individual. Read More
Op-Eds
Holiday break isn’t just a celebration
Everyone has been so busy this semester, and it’s difficult to relax knowing that we have assignments due as soon as class resumes. Read More
Op-Eds
The main character complex isn’t as glamorous as we think
This portrayal of idealized, effortless main-character-like friendships is unrelatable and only serves to fulfill our fantasies. Read More
