Opinions
american politics
The DeLorme report: Politics is so political
Why have we made it okay in our democracy to allow such divisive events — both monetarily exorbitant and time-consuming — to take over our political conversation? Read More
boundaries
Sex & the CT: beginner’s guide to casual sex
Casual sex (often dubbed “hookup culture”) is simply the thrill of having sexual partners without the pressure of a relationship. This way, you can worry about your next orgasm, and not your next argument. Read More
betrayal
The importance of second chances
Why do they deserve a second chance? Yet, despite myself, I give out second chances like free candy — again, again, and again. Read More
campus
Campus Brat
Most of us don’t even know each other, but we all have one thing in common: We’re children of UR professors, URMC employees, administrators, and campus support staff. Because of this, I’ve affectionately dubbed us “campus brats.” Read More
advocacy
Science policy starts with you: how students can get involved and make their voices heard
Understanding how to track policy, communicate with our representatives, and connect with science organizations is just one of many accessible ways you can play a role in the future of science policies Read More
dining hall
Quick review of the Indian food in the dining halls
The dining hall food isn’t your mom’s food, but it does offer a comforting reminder of home. Read More
freshman year
Reflections from a senior: Friendships
Your friendships don’t just impact your social life — they affect your motivation, your academics, and, among other things, your sense of self. Read More
Campus Times
The State of the Campus Times
As Publisher, I aimed to build upon the remarkable work of the previous publisher and staff — from increasing print circulation to a greater abundance in advertisement — and we have made significant progress this past year. Read More
audiobooks
Audiobooks are books and we should say so
Engage with books however you want. Don’t we have better uses for our time than to pick apart how other people take in information? Read More
Apple Music
The best streaming service is…
Many will say Spotify; some Apple Music; if you hang out with middle-aged mothers, some might Pandora — but what is the definitive answer? Read More
