Staff Rants: Online Classes
On Arriving Early
Helen Wajda, Deputy Opinion Editor
I’ve never been more uncomfortable than the five minutes before class started where it was just me, my...
Staff Rants and Raves: Food
Rants
On Lack of Grains
Emily Dai, Deputy Opinion Editor
How come whenever I go to any establishment that sells make your own bowls, the server gives...
Staff Rants and Raves: Language
Rants
On Creative Use of Punctuation
Anna-Dmitry Muratova, Deputy Managing Editor
Dear Creative Writing student, please, pretty please (!), stop NOT putting punctuation into prose pieces. Unless...
Staff Rants: TV Shows
On Netflix-Induced Pain
Jake Capriotti, Photo Editor
As a young boy growing up in Arizona, I was not fond of many television shows. One show that...
Staff Rants and Raves: Oscars
Rants
On Viewer’s Etiquette
Jake Capriotti, Photo Editor
I did not know what to expect from my first Oscars party at NYU. I attended the Third North...
Staff Rants: Super Bowl
On Representation
Mandie Montes, Under the Arch Senior Editor
I didn’t watch the Super Bowl this year because I don’t live with my superhero, sports fan...
Staff Rants and Raves: Back to School
Rants
On Masks
Alexandra Chan, Deputy Photo Editor
Growing up in post-SARS Hong Kong, wearing masks is very normal to me. It blows my mind that there...
The Final Staff Rants (of the Semester)
On Free Space
By Ishaan Parmar, Deputy News Editor
Look, I get it. We’re all on the homework grind. CAS, Liberal Studies, Stern, Tisch — we...
Staff Rants and Raves: Thanksgiving
Rants
On Family Bonding
By Alexandria Johnson, Deputy News Editor
Don't get me wrong — I love Thanksgiving. I love waking up at 7 a.m. to cook...
Staff Rants and Raves: Transportation
Rants
On the NYU Airport Shuttle
By Bella Gil, Beauty and Style Editor
Getting back and forth between JFK airport and campus is one skill I’ve yet...
Staff Rants: Course Registration
On Jumping Through Hoops
By Ethan Zack, Music Editor
Can someone please tell me why underclassmen have to make an appointment with their advisor before they...
Staff Rants and Raves: NYU Facilities
Rants
On Being a Thirsty Gal
By Bela Kirpalani, Sports Editor
Hydration is key, folks. But the architects of Bobst Library don't seem to understand this ethos,...
