Op-Eds
fashion
Notes by Nadia: The evolution of Gen Z fashion
Fashion is an ever-evolving industry. Every new era brings in new looks. But with Gen Z, it’s a different story.
housing
RA pay is not equal
Paying for housing for all RAs seems fair at face value, but it results in uneven compensation for the same amount of work.
anime
K-pop, anime, and ignorance
It’s sad that things that are so normalized in other countries are considered weird in America – a country full of so many diverse cultures and ethnicities.
balance
How to balance college and mental health
I won’t lie — it’s hard to balance college and emotional well-being. But it’s not impossible to find balance.
academics
On speaking in workshop
In theory, workshop is deeply beneficial. I have experienced that, in reality, a hefty anxiety can hinder one from fully utilizing this tool.
gender
The actors’ world of false advertising
An actor’s job is, well, to act. What is the issue with presenting themselves as someone they are not if they are successfully performing a role?
Admissions
Let’s talk about the cost of UR
Our tuition costs more than Harvard’s and Princeton’s. I don’t know about you, but that’s insane to me.
Op-Eds
What how you spend your weekends really says about you
When the weekend comes around, I overthink and start to get a rush of anxiety. Why? Because I might be judged for not going out.
music
Racism in rap
For Black rappers, their art and career are one of the couple of means of escape from the harsh reality of systemic racism.
Depression
How to avoid the pitfall of SAD
Moving to the United States was a huge change for me, and through that experience, I have some suggestions on how to prepare for the winter if this is your first time experiencing winter in Rochester.