Master’s Students Need More Financial Aid
With the first semester of my sophomore year coming to a close, I am beginning to feel the pressure of endless postgraduate options. I...
A Semester in Review: NYU Continues to Prioritize Itself Over Students
Throughout the semester, we’ve been trying to understand NYU’s treatment of its students — more specifically, whether NYU is implicitly pro- or anti-student. A...
Sugarcoating White Supremacy in US History Needs to Stop
Growing up on the East Coast of the U.S., learning about Thanksgiving consisted of creating hand-turkeys, cutting out paper leaves in hues of red...
Protect Black Girls Before It’s Too Late
Samaya Dillard was a seven-year-old black girl from Sacramento. In December of 2013, Dillard’s second-grade teacher dragged her by her chair outside into the...
Off-Third: Hamilton Ends Affordability Initiatives, Bans ‘Broke B-tches’ From Attending
NYU President Andrew Hamilton has decided to end his affordability initiative, saying that the student body has “too many broke b-tches.” Hamilton accidentally let...
The College Club Pressure Cooker
My childhood was busy, to say the least. Whether I was at Taekwondo practice late into the evening or hastily finishing the homework assigned...
Does My Breakdown Need a Doctor’s Note?
One recent Sunday morning, I awoke to a queasiness in my stomach that, within minutes, prompted me to stumble out of bed and onto...
Liberal Studies Deserves Better
To say I was excited when I was accepted to NYU’s Liberal Studies program would be an understatement. But when I arrived on campus...
The Unsung Struggle of Liberal Studies
When you’re a first-year in Liberal Studies, icebreakers are a depressing affair. Between the standard questions (“Where are you from?” or “How do you...
New York City Must Help Its Homeless Children
Since last year, over 114,000 New York City public school students have continued to struggle with homelessness, and nearly 38,000 live in shelters. Recent...
High School Education Kills Shakespeare All Over Again
Even mentioning Shakespeare carries such negative connotations for college students that some readers may have already lost interest in this article. The idea of...
A Toast to Teachers
Once upon a time, in the mystical land of Fair Pay, teachers were paid a livable wage. They didn’t have to work three jobs...
