Opinions

All of Rochester is depending on all of us

There is a special kind of irony in a student receiving the privilege of a higher education transmitting a deadly disease to some of the most vulnerable people in the nation.

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.

We all want ‘normal,’ but normal can’t happen yet

You have to police yourself and your friends, because the University can’t.

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.

A letter from the Editor

So why do we do this? Why bother adding our amateur-hour content to the information overload? Because it's fun to care.

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.”