Healthcare
Opinion: Gen Z is abusing therapy speak
The rise of therapy jargon in everyday language is leading our generation to focus too much on ourselves.
Off Topic: Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s autism solution is worse than the problem
The health secretary’s proposed autism study is unrealistic, prejudiced and sets dangerous precedents for federal data collection and compilation.
Opinion: How to protect your mental health under a new Trump era
The Trump administration’s method of shock and awe has created lasting damage to the American psyche.
Off Topic: Patent abuse is to blame for the price of prescription drugs
Big Pharma employs business practices aimed at prolonging the profitability of their drugs, at the expense of sick consumers.
Opinion: Reproductive rights are human rights
President Donald Trump’s latest actions may only serve to further jeopardize abortion access.
Opinion: LGBTQ+ mental health is under attack
As President Donald Trump targets LGTBQ+ freedoms, it is important for local governments to do more to protect their LGBTQ+ citizens and their mental health.
Opinion: NYU needs to provide medication abortions
Many universities have stepped up to provide medication-based abortions on campus. With reproductive rights under constant threat, NYU needs to follow suit.
Opinion: COVID-19 still exists, despite what NYU seems to think
NYU’s relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions does not justify neglecting the needs of positive students.
Guest Essay: Linda Mills, we demand action on reproductive health care
In an open letter to NYU’s next president, students from the university’s chapter of the Young Democratic Socialists of America call for better access to reproductive health care on campus.
Opinion: What if you could get Plan B from a vending machine on campus?
Universities across the country have installed vending machines that sell round-the-clock, contact-free emergency contraception on their campuses. NYU needs to follow suit.
Opinion: A whole pandemic later, I still can’t access the Student Health Center
It’s been three years since COVID-19 taught us the importance of getting quick and efficient medical care. But NYU’s health center still has long wait times, making appointments inaccessible to students who need them.
Opinion: NYU’s nutrition curriculum should not promote diet culture
For a class titled “Nutrition and Health,” the professor and the syllabus promote rather unsettling, unhealthy eating attitudes.
