Tagged - Opinions

Survey led by UR Political Science’s James Druckman explores Americans’ views on higher education

The American public may still trust universities, but they also possess a sense of unease that universities are both valued and vulnerable in the eyes of students and educators. Read More

Student opinions on the new logo

On a post on the r/Rochester subreddit on the rebrand, the top comment as of Oct. 19 reads: “It looks like one of those colleges you see advertised on tabloid websites that accept anyone with a pulse.” Read More

The American obsession with productivity, as observed by a recent Rochester immigrant

The American Dream supposedly acts to propel the people of this country forward, but instead it drives people away from any kind of work-life balance.   Read More

ChatGPT is not your therapist

In the era of artificial intelligence, ChatGPT and other large language models (LLMs) have quickly become more than just a tool for homework and writing essays. Read More

Do not trust the “life on Mars” headline

NASA’s Perseverance rover found something remarkable on Mars last year, but it's not proof of life, yet. Read More

Circularity

I return to Rochester and place myself back in the circle. I find the mundane and I enjoy it, I tire of it, become depressed of it, and repeat again. Read More