Declan Slonim ’19 photographed the Women’s March in New York City on January 21. I distinctly remember being inspired when I heard that my friend’s brother had gone out on… Continue reading "Photographs from the Women’s March NYC"
This weekend we drove 445 miles to take part in one of the largest marches to have ever taken place: The Women’s March on Washington. I walked nine miles with… Continue reading "All You Need is Love"
On Friday, the FDA made major progress in finalizing some significant changes to their labels on food packaging. This is the first time change has been applied to FDA labels… Continue reading "FDA Food Labels Have Finally Evolved"
The sentence that may determine your future is the first sentence of your personal statement or college essay. These few phrases are the first words that each institution reads from… Continue reading "The Sentence That May Determine Your Future"
During the summer of 2015, I volunteered at Planned Parenthood in New York City. One morning, my boss, Caren Spruch, told me the story of how she consulted on the… Continue reading "In a Turbulent Time for Planned Parenthood: A Personal Reflection"
Ahh yes… Finals week. The most wonderful time of the year. Although it is a pretty stressful time for students (and everybody really), there are some positives of having hours,… Continue reading "Why Everyone Loves Finals Week"
At noon on January 1st 2017, the first (and possibly only) stations of the Second Avenue Subway opened. The two-track, three-station spur is only a shadow of the behemoth first… Continue reading "The (Relatively) Small Things the MTA Could Do to Improve the Subway"
With the New Year comes the tradition of making resolutions. Making resolutions at the start of each new year is something that has been done for 4,000 years, when… Continue reading "Why We Should Stop Making New Year’s Resolutions"
Breaking news; December 14, 2012 Newtown, Connecticut, Gunman kills 20 schoolchildren at Sandy Hook Elementary school. February 12, 2016, Glendale, Arizona Two 15-year-old girls found dead in an apparent Murder-Suicide… Continue reading "Guns in Public Schools"
Following the election of President-elect Donald Trump, there was an exponential surge in the demand for IUDs (Intrauterine Devices). According to google trends, searches for the term “IUD” and related… Continue reading "Demand for IUDs Surge Post-Presidential Election"
