Opinions
art
What we find when we slow down: A case for modern art
What you see isn’t a tree or a face, it isn’t a story with a beginning and an end. It is a field of seeing where you are invited to dwell. The color is restrained, the form minimal, yet the work becomes existing — a sort of presence in stillness. Read More
Imaging
Keep the spaceflight record: restore funding for SPIF and the RPIF network
Most of the photos you see online are actually mosaics built from many smaller images. Behind each lies a vast record — thousands of data points, mission metadata, camera settings, and decades of notes. These aren’t just pretty pictures; they’re the evidence base for science, showing how far we’ve come in exploring our solar system. Read More
corporations
The dirty truth of greenwashing
It goes without saying that greenwashing, or any other form of disingenuous activism, is wrong. Read More
logos
Debunking the Debranding
We are not “change-averse”: we simply desire ever better change. Read More
campus brat
Campus Brat: Halloweirdos
We Jarvises, especially my dad and I, take Halloween seriously. Read More
social life
Punctuality: is it as important as we consider it to be?
Personally, I think it’s a give and take. I don’t really want to be stood up for hours, but it’s also important to be flexible and respect other cultures. Read More
art
Balancing consumption and creation
The problem isn’t consumption inherently, but rather how we consume. Read More
Editorial Board
Print, papers, and purpose
The print newspaper gives our writers a sense of accomplishment, our alumni an object to reminisce over, and, most importantly, our audience another avenue through which to read. Read More
data
Polling problems, as observed by a recent Rochester immigrant
It seems that identity politics and dissatisfaction with presidential candidates presents just as much of a problem for pollsters as their research methods. Read More
friends
The weight of perception
For some of us, this weight of being perceived presses quietly against our shoulders, altering the way we stand, the way we speak, and even the way we think. Read More
