Opinions
self care
Self-care has to start from the shoes up
I may like to say that my vice is funky footwear, but really, I just don’t want to have to take care of myself. Read More
home
Finding home
I was suspended in limbo — neither Rochester nor my hometown was truly “home.” Read More
power
The Chaplin Disease: Joss Whedon and power
Whedon sees himself as a feminist because he idolizes the feminine. All he asks is that he be worshipped as a god, because as a man, he doesn’t really hold up to criticism. 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
Greek Life
The “P” in PC culture is not “promotion”
With no activism to reinforce the support specifically being mentioned in their post, that support is hypothetical at best. Read More
COVID-19
COVID is my normal
I first knew that COVID-19 would define my time in college in an iZone conference room, of all places. 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
on campus
UR excited for Pete Davidson’s appearance
We’re not having fun, and maybe the surprising day-by-day recaps of Davidson’s life via his frequent tabloid appearances are just what we need to escape it all. Read More
COVID-19
Publications and pandemics
We had finally adjusted to the new “normal”. And then it changed once again. Read More