Op-Eds

‘Saturday Night Live’: Sin or salvation for this year’s election?

The show has been influencing the country’s perception of candidates since 1975, and it doesn’t seem likely to stop anytime soon. Read More

Why not more faculty diversity at UR?

The ethnic makeup of UR faculty is, alarmingly, mostly white, with a mere 6.6 percent drawn from minority groups. Read More

Palestinian Awareness Month is one-sided and misguided

By all accounts, I should be an avid supporter of Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), but I am anything but. Read More

Criticism of Kaepernick is too harsh

Ginsburg’s response was completely unacceptable and problematic in numerous ways. Read More

Mystery meat: Douglass still needs labels

In the past two months, only one thing has gotten in the way of my full enjoyment of the food at Douglass: the lack of nutrition labels. Read More

Media gave short shrift to hurricane Matthew

I found that the pain of Hurricane Matthew was lost among other concerning current events. Read More

Looking forward to fall break

And now, it’s time for us to embrace our fantastic and imminent fall break. Read More

Fifty shades of grey: Liberation or continued oppression?

In response to those third-wave feminists who see any alternative discourse on sex as good discourse, I make the argument that sexual liberation would require women to imagine a new form of sexual interaction. Read More

Professors’ politics not an issue, if students think critically

I am a firm believer in the right to challenge knowledge and the duty to be open to opposing ideology. Without challenge, without doubt, how can truth ever be revealed? Read More

Lam Square’s all-gender restroom represents real progress

I am proud of our school for taking a step. Read More