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Failure is such a daunting prospect. I find that far too often in life, we fear failure as though it is the end...

Social Media Usage Hurts the Individual 

How many times have you opened your phone for a quick scroll at night only to be sucked in for hours? I have,...

We will not wait for the next school shooting

By Andrew Sun and Alexander Denza Editor's note: The following is a student-written op-ed, signed by over 140 student leaders, set to be published...

Ethnic Studies Should Be a Nationwide Graduation Requirement

Making ethnic studies courses a nationwide graduation requirement will challenge students to think critically about the institutions and policies that marginalize people of color.

Society Needs to Be More Compassionate Towards the Homeless

Before we can properly address homelessness, we have to treat affected individuals with the same level of humanity, kindness and respect as everyone else. 

True Crime Media Glorifies Killers and Exploits Victims

The unethical, voyeuristic nature of true crime media exploits victims of heinous crimes. True crime media’s popularity has glorified and romanticized violence, desensitizing viewers and normalizing dangerous behavior.

Social Media Has Encouraged Misinformation and Performative Activism

While the prolific use of social media has been beneficial in spreading awareness about social causes, it has also negatively redefined the meaning of activism.

Reality Is Becoming a “Black Mirror” Episode With AI-Generated Music Covers

The public must refrain from employing AI technology to generate these covers as they cause severe problems for artists in the music industry and exacerbate the existing divide between fans and their beloved artists.

Blame Corporations for the Out Of Control Tipping Culture

Tipping has become far too common in the United States because of greedy corporations, and it’s time to change the tipping culture.

Farewell New U, Welcome The AntReader

Editor's Note: The following editorial letter was first published in the Spring 2023 Farewell Print Edition of The New University on the morning...

We Should Not be Giving Sister Cindy’s Preachings a Platform

Sister Cindy is never going to stop coming to campuses to spread Christian nationalism rhetoric. While she has every right to do so, it’s our responsibility to look away and not give a platform to bigotry.

A Boba Worker Rant: How to Be a Bobablicious Customer

So, I’ve decided to bestow upon myself the responsibility of teaching all potential customers how to properly act at a boba establishment. After reading this guide, you will be able to walk confidently into a shop and make the workers talk about you behind your back with delightful positivity.

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