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New York City should follow England’s example, charge for plastic bags

Adnan Zarif, Staff Writer • October 29, 2015

New York City should consider setting a charge for plastic bags, because both the economy and the environment would benefit.

Anti-gentrification efforts need to stop targeting independent businesses

Adnan Zarif, Contributing Writer • October 7, 2015

Local stores and cafes in London's trendy East End are the wrong outlets for protest ire.

Dismaland is just more bad art from Banksy

Adnan Zarif, Staff writer • September 24, 2015

Banksy's latest exhibition in London falls flat; his style is getting tired.

Striving toward unisex marketing

Adnan Zarif, Staff Columnist • April 30, 2015

Unisex marketing would end the unfair pricing in items marketed toward specific genders.

Powdered alcohol receives unfair treatment

Adnan Zarif, Staff Writer • April 16, 2015

Powdered alcohol should be regulated like its liquid counterpart.

Herbal supplements require FDA supervision

Adnan Zarif, Staff Writer • February 18, 2015

FDA must institute a systematic audit of all supplements that are sold on the market.

Pre-med courses require update

Adnan Zarif, Staff Columnist • February 3, 2015

Pre-med programs need updating to reflect the changes to better prepare students for the new MCAT.

Food culture, television misinterpreted

Adnan Zarif, Staff Columnist • November 19, 2014

The true trend of food culture is to invoke thoughtfulness from the consumer, not the gore demonstrated on television.

‘Tweets From Women’ series furthers stereotype

Adnan Zarif, Staff Writer • November 5, 2014

The Huffington Post's weekly article on the funniest women's tweets only perpetuates the stereotype that females are not as funny as their male counterparts.