All content by Sam O'Donnell
![Help Local Bookstores During COVID-19](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/ops-odonnell-900x900.jpg)
Help Local Bookstores During COVID-19
Independent bookstores were struggling even before the pandemic hit and are now being forced to question if they will ever open their doors again. Here’s how you can help.
Sam O'Donnell, Staff Writer
• May 6, 2020
![Are Caucuses Hurting Our Democracy?](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/ops-odonnell-900x900.jpg)
Are Caucuses Hurting Our Democracy?
Sam O'Donnell, Contributing Writer
• February 18, 2020
![Let’s Desexualize Gym Culture](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/ops-odonnell-900x900.jpg)
Let’s Desexualize Gym Culture
We go to the gym to feel good about ourselves, but more often than not, we feel harassed or intimidated. It is essential that gym culture changes to ensure that everyone feels comfortable working out.
Sam O'Donnell, Contributing Writer
• February 11, 2020
![Who Will Fight for Our Choice?](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/DSC_2833-900x900.jpg)
Who Will Fight for Our Choice?
Having a right to an abortion is a controversial political issue that lawmakers constantly dodge. With Trump’s apparent pro-life stance, Democratic candidates need to protect legalized abortion at all costs.
Sam O'Donnell, Contributing Writer
• February 10, 2020
![A purple N.Y.U. flag hangs on a building.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/news-childaistudy-1200x800.jpg)
Yezen Saadah, Editor-in-Chief • July 9, 2024
![Students stream past the clay-colored main entrance of Bobst Library on a bright fall afternoon. The green scenery of Washington Square Park is reflected off the library’s windows.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/news-sustainability-900x600.jpg)
Julia Smerling, Photo Editor • June 18, 2024
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Yezen Saadah, Editor-in-Chief • June 18, 2024
![A woman dressed in red and holding a purple sign that reads NYU is Complicit in Genocide.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/RallyForHesen-3-1200x800.jpg)
Mikaylah Du, Under the Arch Editor • June 15, 2024