Ed Observers

Weighing in the war in Gaza for this year’s presidential election

What are each candidate’s views on the conflicts in the Middle East, and how will they be dealing with the issue when becoming president?

The children will not save us

The debate was no more well attended than last year, and no more inspiring.

You shouldn’t need a network to get work

As I wiggle my way into society, it seems like every opportunity depends on who you know, rather than what you know.

Blindspots: Dick Cheney is still a war criminal

The Iraq war was a mistake, which killed almost a million people, and the people who zealously ginned the U.S. into that conflict should be made into pariahs, not platformed and commended by presidential contenders.

Nobody is coming to save you.

At the end of the day, you have to realize that you are responsible for your own life and outcomes. Nobody is coming to save you. You have to learn to save yourself.

People are going to remember, and it’s all right

I stick to my belief that people do remember, and maybe sometimes, it is that deep. Some people do remember when you make that mistake.

Add/drop that (cl)ass

If UR wants to keep a month-long add/drop period, there needs to be a more streamlined process of providing support for students trying to add new courses. 

The importance of Title IX training

Regardless of what you think of the content of the training, however, it provides a time for reflection, particularly on your own actions.

Blindspots: Universities must value free speech over reputation

Colleges across the country have adopted a clear message: "Never again shall students make the university look bad."

The State of the Campus Times

We wish to see to it that the CT remains a staple of the University of Rochester and the lived experience of every single student, staff, and faculty member.