Opinions

Don’t jump to conclusions, get to know your peers

Perhaps it’s just my small town southern upbringing coming into play here, but I feel that I am the only one on campus who notices how often you can meet someone, whether at a party or through a mutual friend, and then a couple days later observe how quickly it takes for them to act […]

America’s (lacking) taste in mainstream music

Why is America’s taste in music so awful? Why do we support artists who display little to no musical talent? The music industry is no longer about producing quality music, but rather about seeing bigger paychecks. Let’s take a look at the Jonas Brothers. Just a few years ago, they were the biggest musical group […]

Law school still worth it — if all things considered

No student should attend law school without a genuine interest in the legal profession. Read More

Sticking to the deadline: NYC school funding

ast week, Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Manuel Mendez granted an injunction preventing New York State from cutting nearly $260 million in funding to New York City schools. Read More

Shatter the illusion, question your ability

Coming to terms with reality can help target and understand blind spots and weaknesses. Read More

Ban the bottle, stop rights abuse

We should ban the bottle. Here's why. Read More

Law school still worth it — if all things considered

Is law school worth it in today's market? Is it worth the financial investment? Read More

Sticking to the deadline: NYC school funding

Menedez needs to respect the oft-forgotten deadline, a lesson we should all take to heart. Read More

A closer look at Cuomo

While Cuomo's budget plan is detailed, on track to be on-time, and fairly comprehensive while adding no new taxes, his method of delivery left much to be desired from a research standpoint. Read More

Questioning the bottle ban

Green Team proposes a ban on water bottles. Here's why UR shouldn't. Read More