Education

Opinion: The 18-credit limit is a barrier to success
Extra tuition costs can bar students from pursuing additional course offerings, or even finishing their majors on time.
Molly Koch, Deputy Opinion Editor
• April 18, 2023

Opinion: Bring back the ‘Why NYU?’ essay
It makes sense that NYU has decided to go test-optional. Essay-optional, however, is a whole different story.
Naisha Roy, Deputy Opinion Editor
• April 7, 2023

Opinion: Stop making classes longer than they need to be
Most NYU classes are 75 minutes long. The ones that are longer shouldn’t be.
Naisha Roy, Deputy Opinion Editor
• March 24, 2023

Opinion: NYU needs to talk about gentrification
More university resources should be put toward educating students who aren’t from New York about the role they play in perpetuating gentrification.
Nikkala Kovacevic, Deputy Opinion Editor
• March 1, 2023

Opinion: ChatGPT has untapped potential for use in the classroom
Phillip HoSang, Contributing Writer
• February 27, 2023

Opinion: CAS needs to offer more joint majors
Let me live my wannabe Gallatin dreams.
Naisha Roy, Deputy Opinion Editor
• February 23, 2023

Opinion: NYU’s film production allotment isn’t enough
With rising production costs, NYU should financially support their student filmmakers to level the playing field and help them reach their greatest potential.
Sebastian Zufelt, Staff Writer
• February 20, 2023

Opinion: Lectures are a thing of the past
Large lectures are an outdated style of education. Smaller, more personal class sizes are simply better.
Noah Zaldivar, Staff Writer
• February 17, 2023

Opinion: Tisch Drama doesn’t teach you to be a real-life actor
The struggle of becoming an educated actor is immense and sometimes feels unattainable given the classes and curriculum available.
Lauren Lakra, Contributing Writer
• February 10, 2023

Opinion: Electives teach more than what’s on the syllabus
Making room for electives that excite you can make you a better student.
Neya Kidambi, Contributing Writer
• February 1, 2023

Opinion: You need to fill out your course evaluations
Giving course feedback is anonymous, a good place to vent and it helps professors with future job applications — you can take five minutes to do them.
Aksha Mittapalli, Contributing Writer
• December 12, 2022

Opinion: Traditional final exams are impractical
With increasingly negative stigma surrounding the final exam period, it’s time to bid farewell to traditional final exams.
Molly Koch, Staff Writer
• December 7, 2022

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