An open letter to anonymous opinions: Sit your ass down Mina Shah May 26, 2015 22 Comments Posting from a place of anonymity doesn’t make your thoughts valid or true. And if you’re not careful about what you’re writing, you can seriously hurt some people. Read More »
Putting less weight on weight Elena Marchetti-Bowick May 26, 2015 4 Comments It is crucial that we work to diversify our definition of health. Rather than encouraging good eating and exercise habits for the sole purpose of losing weight, we should encourage them to improve... Read More »
Marriage does not unite us Op Ed May 6, 2015 15 Comments Marriage in the United States is not, as it is romanticized, a way to celebrate love, but a way to dole out financial and social benefits. These benefits, however, are often inaccessible to low income... Read More »
Provosts and purple prose: Critiquing ‘dialogue’ Lily Zheng April 21, 2015 29 Comments Dialogue already exists on this campus. Resources are already available for those who want to learn. What this campus needs more of is not dialogue, but action. Not silence, but justice. Read More »
Addressing differences within and without: An open letter from the JSA Board Op Ed April 20, 2015 12 Comments Our concern for Jewish students does not reflect a belief that our pain is greater or more important than the pain of any other group. Everyone should be alarmed by the discomfort and alienation of... Read More »
Black girl rushing Mysia Anderson April 8, 2015 13 Comments An ISC sorority has great potential for those who find acceptance and love within the organization. Especially with its feminist notions. But as I navigate the world has a Black feminist, an ISC... Read More »
In defense of safe spaces Lily Zheng March 29, 2015 10 Comments There are almost always critical spaces that push students from any and all communities to continue questioning and dealing with hard concepts, intersectionality, and conflicting worldviews. Most of... Read More »