Opinions
Editorial Boards
UR’s minimum wage increase is righting a wrong
What should be questioned about this increase is the fact that the minimum wage wasn’t $15 an hour already.
Ed Observers
Don’t force people to fight for their mental health
The boundaries that do exist are there to stop healthy students from taking advantage of something they don’t need.
Ed Observers
Kenosha’s Kyle Rittenhouse is one of many
In my opinion, the lack of response to this verdict indicates the absolute exhaustion that permeates the town.
Ed Observers
Our labor is worth more
We deserve $15. Full stop. We deserve more, frankly. The whole country would benefit from higher wages at the lowest level jobs.
Op-Eds
I’m a big kid now
So, what’s the point of going against my norm and not going home? Well, it’s to make sure that I have the space to develop as an individual.
Op-Eds
Holiday break isn’t just a celebration
Everyone has been so busy this semester, and it’s difficult to relax knowing that we have assignments due as soon as class resumes.
Op-Eds
The main character complex isn’t as glamorous as we think
This portrayal of idealized, effortless main-character-like friendships is unrelatable and only serves to fulfill our fantasies.
Ed Observers
Adjusting to the new normal is harder than it looks
We are expected to carry on with our classes and everything else like we didn’t just experience a pandemic in the first place.
Op-Eds
In big decisions, don’t settle for compromise
Is it unrealistic to want to not just be placated and content, but to be legitimately satisfied and fulfilled in the long-term?
Ed Observers
Astroworld’s tragedy is astronomically naive
We have already learned how dangerous unmonitored crowds of tens of thousands of people are. Why did Astroworld force us to learn this again?