EdBoard: On graduate students organizing
In June, Carnegie Mellon issued a one-time bonus of $1,500 for "all eligible faculty and staff" to address the "impacts of inflation"...
Hell, make them cost 20 cents
"Beginning October 14th, 2023, all retail establishments (grocery stores, restaurants, convenience stores, big box stores, etc.) operating within...
Just teach: a furious op-ed written in the middle of class
This week, a professor who will go unnamed made me extremely frustrated with their ineffective use of Microsoft PowerPoint. Later that week, I attended...
Let’s appreciate the efficiency of Carnegie Mellon classes
I recently realized that I haven’t had any free in-class work time since arriving at Carnegie Mellon. In my high school AP Calculus BC class, the final...
Don't make us your models
Several weeks ago, one of my colleagues penned a brilliant piece about the reaction to affirmative action that was springing up in Asian communities across...
Ecofeminism and the climate crisis
A world where women are not valued is a world where nothing considered feminine is valued. Ecofeminism is a branch of feminism that explains how both...
Victory for screenwriters following WGA strike
After five months of picket lines and strikes, the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) and the Writers Guild of America (WGA)...
Dietrich College needs a union
Dietrich College needs a union. As is the case across the country, graduate students in Dietrich College are systematically exploited by their university....