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Unplugging for Success: Why Classrooms Should Go Phone-Free
The smartphone has become a staple of almost every teenager’s life. Why wouldn’t it? The ability to communicate with all your friends...

Ben Nusbaum
Oct 7, 20243 min read


You’ve Got Mail: Why We Can’t Neglect the USPS
When I checked my Cornell admissions decision, I did not frantically tear open an envelope but instead clicked a button on the online...

Elizabeth Fine
Oct 7, 20243 min read


Don’t Forget the South Asian Vote in the 2024 Election
The “Harris effect” has been cited as a turning point in increasing the South Asian community’s voter turnout this election season;...

Pari Patel
Oct 7, 20243 min read


It’s Beyond Time to Truly Expand Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Adoption in Rural America
This past August, I had the chance to take a road trip across the country from Burlingame, California to Ithaca, New York in an attempt...

Jack Turner
Oct 6, 20243 min read


Cut the Campaign: Rethinking Election Timelines
The saying goes that the next election begins on inauguration day. This statement rings truer today more than ever. Drawn-out campaigns...

Emily Snider
Oct 5, 20243 min read


Petro’s New Investment Strategy Won’t Save Colombia’s Financial Debt Crisis
On August 28, 2024, Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced that the government and banks in Colombia reached an agreement to invest...

Jorge Mariño
Oct 2, 20243 min read


The Hidden Price of Corporate Greed
What is the cost of a lie? How much must be invested into a cover-up? According to some corporate giants across industries, human and...

Connor Weiss
Oct 2, 20243 min read


Rewarding Visionary Care: Utilizing Reimbursement to Promote Hospital-at-Home Programs
Imagine an elderly patient spending their time in and out of the hospital, forcing themselves into uncomfortable and unfamiliar...

Kaitlyn Z Varriale
Oct 2, 20243 min read


University Presidents Under Fire
A Problem of Their Own Design? Universities have always been hotbeds for political discourse and disagreement; however, in the past few...

Samara Schiffman
Apr 15, 20243 min read


It's Time to Pass the Ukraine Aid Package
As the Russians began to encircle a Ukrainian pocket southeast of Avdiivka, Oleh, a Ukrainian soldier, received this order : "There will...

Sebastian Bellingham
Apr 13, 20243 min read


Education Reform in College Athletics
Americans admire college athletes. College athletes are childhood fan favorites, and collegiate sports are core sources of entertainment...

Jaiden Fisher-Dayn
Apr 11, 20245 min read


Fashion Forward: Changing the World One Tag at a Time
Introduction to Fast Fashion The sale, production, and dissemination of clothing has reached virtually every corner of the world....

Krislyn Michel
Apr 7, 20243 min read


Are We Learning? A Comparative Outlook On Education
In the United States, many citizens equate their educational journeys with five-day workweeks, six to seven-hour shifts, a plethora of...

Keten Solomon Abebe
Apr 1, 20243 min read


'Missing Middle Housing' Wasn't Always Missing. It’s Time We Bring It Back.
Last month, I visited the Griffith Observatory, one of the most remarkable vantage points that overlook Los Angeles. But beyond...
Elliott Serna
Mar 29, 20243 min read


Simplified, But for Whom? The Hidden Costs of The FAFSA 'Simplification' Act
Both Congress and the Department of Education (ED) are no strangers to criticism when it comes to their decisions concerning...

Sophia Arnold
Mar 24, 20243 min read


Unsolved Justice: Confronting the Rape Kit Backlog Crisis in America
In the United States, there exists a profound injustice lurking in the shadows of law enforcement agencies: the rape kit backlog....

Ava Boris
Mar 20, 20243 min read


Navigating a Sea of Misinformation: Teaching Media Literacy in Schools
America is suffering from a misinformation crisis. A 2020 Collaborative Multi-Racial Post-Election Survey concluded that 57 percent of...

Ben Nusbaum
Mar 18, 20243 min read


Threadbare Truths: Why Fashion's Eco-Friendly Fix Might Be a Bottle of Trouble
The outdoor clothing retailer Patagonia pioneered the post-consumer recycled clothing movement in 1993 with a single jacket. However, in...

Maitri Kovuru
Mar 12, 20244 min read


14 Politicians Made a Grave Mistake
As of summer 2024, 36 states, all five US territories and four tribal nations will provide low-income families with $120 vouchers per...

Peri Dunn
Mar 11, 20243 min read


Preserving the Human Touch to Sustain the Labor Force
In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) is evolving and reshaping industries, how does this affect the fundamental aspects of human...

Alice Lee
Mar 10, 20243 min read
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