Opinions

Carrie Fisher’s tragedy and my tentative hope for a better future

Like so many women who choose to go our own way, she fell in love with a man who had only contempt for her. Read More

A response to Dr. Chatbot and student complacency

If we can present it as a fun opportunity rather than one more duty in an already exhausting time, then by all means we should. Read More

Cheers and jeers: Spring reopening

Cheers to not needing to enter a pause. Yet. Read More

UR needs to lighten up its winter campus

We need more light, so why not get creative with it? Read More

Apocalyptic eating in the Rochester City School District

School breakfasts and lunches have always looked like they were dug out of somebody’s bomb shelter, but this is a new low. Read More

Muskaan’s Musings: No body is perfect

Most people think this best version of themselves is that social construct in their brains. I need you to understand that this isn’t the case. Read More

Dear men on dating apps

I’m simply pointing out that if you are ashamed, you’re ashamed for good reason. Read More
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I opt out of romance to protect myself from fat-shaming and bigotry

Truthfully, whether fat people are insecure or not, whether we love or hate our bodies, makes little difference to how others treat us. Read More

The Dr. Chatbot challenge rewards students for their complacency

We’re lucky the University chose positive reinforcement, because, frankly, we don’t deserve it. Read More

My purple phase

Dye fades, but you persist.  Read More