Medical Discrimination Lingers in the Pandemic
Rather quickly, it has become apparent that as the number of coronavirus cases increases, there are going to be more lives lost than most...
The Pandemic Calls for More Mental Health Care
Just weeks ago, NYU asked many of us to leave our dorms. COVID-19 was spreading rapidly and soon transformed the city into the next...
Even in Times of Pandemic, Abortions Are Still Essential
Though we are all familiar with the long-perpetuated excuse for inactivity in times of tragedy, pro-life politicians have decided to subvert expectations by exploiting...
Provide Resources for Undocumented Immigrants
The recent pandemic has not only sent medical experts and doctors scrambling to find solutions, but has also hit undocumented immigrants in the U.S....
The Exploitation of Prisoners During Crisis
New York State is in the middle of a grave public health crisis, with the second-highest number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the country....
Who Will Fight for Our Choice?
In the wake of President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address, the American public has turned its focus to reproductive legislation. During his...
Don’t Fixate on Calories
In between classes yesterday, I grabbed a granola bar to hold me over until my next meal. I usually try to avoid scrutinizing nutrition...
The Coronavirus and Its Online Frenzy
On my way back to Astor Place the other night, I realized something different on the 6 train: masks. It seems as if every...
The Inaccessibility of the Student Health Center
Finding an affordable therapist in the city after I ran out of free appointments at the NYU Student Health Center took most of last...
NYU Puts Its Reputation Before Student Wellness
NYU has something of a reputation for being secretive with information — its fiscal 2020 budget, which was supposed to be released in June,...
How NYU Wellness Sees Itself — and Why That Image Is Wrong
On Thursday, NPR tweeted out an article by WGBH News, a Boston-based radio station, calling NYU’s wellness services “a national model.” The article, the...
Medical Professionals Need to Be Educated on Eating Disorders
When I went to urgent care at the Student Health Center and then the emergency room after passing out, I told every professional who...
