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conversation
The trap of small talk, as observed by a recent Rochester immigrant
It is undoubted that someone will begin to tell you about their terrible and psychologically damaging childhood, or the death of their beloved so-and-so. Read More
Israel
From Mourning to Fear: How the Hijacking of Social Justice Changed my Campus Experience
Promoting such incendiary language under the guise of social justice does a disservice to the cause of peace and dangerously normalizes incitement to violence. Read More
graduation
Graduation anxiety
I was annoyed. My chair was broken. And my next thought was, “well, it’s not worth buying a new one since I’ll be leaving soon anyway.” And there it was. Read More
cultural identity
We need more language
Every language, whether spoken or unspoken, is intrinsically and uniquely valuable. Read More
academics
Should the US Follow East Asia on Education?
Evidently, academic reform in efforts to maximize success is incredibly difficult to implement, especially in a way beneficial to both student success and wellbeing. Read More
SA President
The Future of the SA Government
In light of that probable lack of commitment next year, it falls to Senate to shore up the gaps that will likely be left by their executive leadership. An important way for them to do that is by fully utilizing the powers available to them in their roles. Read More
american politics
The DeLorme Report: Trump’s America only policy is an ignorant one in Ukraine
I’d never thought that a hasty White House visit from a foreign leader would shift my opinion on a subject more than Ukrainian President Zelenskyy’s visit to Washington. After the encounter between Zelenskyy and President Trump, I feel reaffirmed in a few of my beliefs about foreign policy and international conflict. First, I feel some […]
american politics
Muerte a la Migra
The nightmare of full deportation has no chance of realization. But it is still our responsibility to protect our most vulnerable compatriots from senseless cruelty. Read More
Cold war
The future of US-North Korea relations
If a concrete deal is to be reached with North Korea, the U.S. needs to take a leading role in any potential negotiations to overcome the impasse. Read More
grooming
The Sex & The CT’s official college grooming guide
Anonymous 20-year-old bisexual demigirl asks: “How to shave vagina without horrendous razor burn?” Read More
