Op-Eds

Could 2021 be mask-free?

We certainly have a long way to go in terms of production and distribution even after the vaccine arrives, but a girl can dream, right?

The FOMO of an online semester

In this “semester like never before,” the key is to get creative.

Care about what politicians do, not just who they are

Don’t let Harris’s image, however you have experienced it, cloud your judgment about her nomination.

An international student’s COVID-19 dilemma

Suddenly, all that had kept me going seemed to be in peril.

Oh, to live on Sugar Mountain

While we can’t venture the way we used to, that doesn’t mean we can’t still try

What it takes to survive University quarantine

First impressions are extremely important, and my quarantine room made the worst one yet.

Beirut: A glory made from ashes

Beirut, the city that was once hailed as the Paris of the Middle East, snuffed out like a candle flame.

Vaccine trials and tribulations: The questions that really matter

The biggest threat to the health and safety of the public right now is bureaucracy.

All Lives Matter excludes those who need it most

In the United States, uplifting “all” too often means prioritizing white uplift. 

A country of compromise

Debating and compromising over the value and autonomy of black bodies on the Senate floor is a well-established tradition of the U.S. government — a tradition which fearlessly and unabashedly screams to black America, “We do not believe in your humanity.”