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Tarokh in his office where he worked as a refugee case manager prior to pursuing his doctorate at Northeastern University.
Op-ed: Northeastern can open educational pathways to refugees
Ali Tarokh, contributor • April 13, 2023

Next year, I will receive my doctoral degree in law and policy from the Northeastern University College of Professional Studies, although my...

Op-ed: TikTok  is a vehicle for misogyny, self-hatred and anti-feminism 
Op-ed: TikTok  is a vehicle for misogyny, self-hatred and anti-feminism 
Noelia Arteaga, opinion editor  • April 4, 2023

With over 1 billion users, TikTok has taken the world by storm. We’ve all used it and seen the content catered to the masses. Some of the content...

 Customers pull clothes off of racks at a Goodwill in Jamaica Plain. As thrifting became more popular during the pandemic, people have wondered if the demand has increased prices and lowered accessibility to affordable clothing.
Op-Ed: The Ethical Issue of Thrifting in Boston
Rachel Mahoney, contributor • April 3, 2023

Through the rise of social media trends, thrifting has become a popular and sustainable method for students to get trendy clothing. However,...

Op-ed: We need a new American Dream
Op-ed: We need a new American Dream
Ananya Chaudhari, contributor • April 3, 2023

Since the insular gates of the COVID-19 pandemic gave way, the American zeitgeist has been dominated by an obsession with opulence. True to the...

Op-ed: Companies need to cater ethical products to Gen Z
Op-ed: Companies need to cater ethical products to Gen Z
Hannah Bai, contributor • April 3, 2023

At this point, around half of Generation Z, or Gen Z, has reached adulthood or is nearing it. So far, their ability to utilize the information...

Op-ed: Entertainment ‘news’ needs to mitigate celebrity coverage
Op-ed: Entertainment ‘news’ needs to mitigate celebrity coverage
Pavithra Rajesh, contributor • March 20, 2023

Public obsession with the intimate details of celebrities’ lives is a tale as old as time. We have an untamable desire to know who Pete Davidson...

Op-ed: Study abroad is an overlooked privilege
Op-ed: Study abroad is an overlooked privilege
Rachel Mahoney, contributor  • March 14, 2023

One of the most sought-after experiences at Northeastern is studying abroad. The university has programs like N.U.in and Global Scholars that...

A decorated pole with floral decorations marks the main entrance to Snell Library. Many students have found it difficult to find a quiet and comfortable space to work in the commonly-overcrowded building.
Op-ed: Fixing Snell Library is an impossible feat
Rachana Madhav, contributor • March 13, 2023

Dozens of students flock to Snell Library hourly. Whether it be trying to cram in a last-minute study session in between classes or settling...

Op-ed: Ke Huy Quan’s Golden Globes win inspires me to keep dreaming
Op-ed: Ke Huy Quan’s Golden Globes win inspires me to keep dreaming
 Jethro R. Lee, Data Editor • March 13, 2023

Few people bothered to know who the young Asian actor in “Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom” was, and the actor himself thought the role...

Murderers are a product of their environment and a predisposition to a violence gene
Murderers are a product of their environment and a predisposition to a violence gene
Sahej Anand, contributor • March 7, 2023

In the mini-series “Defending Jacob,” murder genes were used as evidence in criminal cases. A murder gene is a term used for a link or similarity...