Opinions

Coronavirus is not an excuse to be racist

I’m not just putting this out there as an Asian, but as a member of society.

My dorm is changing

I have left a fourth of my college experience behind, and have an incredibly uncertain future given the circumstances.

Satisfactory/Fail is not the best solution. Here’s ours.

We’d rather have most (even the slackers) rewarded, than everyone (including the hard-workers) deprived of a reward.

On compulsive crying

I know I am not the only person struggling with uncontrollable tear ducts (this Reddit thread told me so), so why aren’t people more empathetic? 

A caged rat’s guide to surviving social distancing

Wow, man. This is something almost none of us could have foreseen. Okay, there was definitely someone who called it…

Boxing up my life

It took me a handful of hours to transport my entire life from one world to another.

CT will remain, online

CT was designed to reflect a specific type of experience, and in the past few days, that experience has shifted drastically.

We’re still not better than that

"If a student can spend over a year at this school and still not think twice about posting a picture like that, we’re doing something wrong."

What Ms. Frizzle taught me about mistakes

You fail a lot. Accept the failure, brush the dirt off your shoulders, and get back up. Learning is experimental, and there is no right way to do it.

Effective student government is a two-way street

The ball is in both courts — it’s on the student government to represent us properly, but it’s also on us to tell them what we want and need.