Hundreds of people marched through downtown Brooklyn, stopping traffic at intersections, swarming subway turnstiles and demanding city-wide change last Friday. This came after Decolonize This Place, a grassroots…
Ruff Cuts: An Experimental Space for New School Filmmakers
Gender identity, fashion, tumultuous relationships and immigration were all themes of films presented at a New School event called Ruff Cuts on Oct. 25 at 6 p.m in…
6 Ways To Effectively De-stress in New York City, On and Off Campus
During the academic year, it can be easy to fall into a mid-semester slump, especially when that coincides with changing seasons and midterms. If listening to music or…
Day of the Dead in NYC: A Look Into How the City Celebrates this Traditional Mexican Holiday
Day of the Dead is a traditional Mexican holiday in which family and friends come together to remember those who have passed away. “I remember going to my…
‘Demanding Your Respect’: Student-Led Self Defense Workshops Empower Campus Community
For many femme New York residents, navigating the city alone can be terrifying, especially for femmes of color. Simple tasks such as waiting for a bus or standing…
“Don’t Just Tolerate Us, Accept Us”
“Act up, fight back!” responded the audience to keynote speaker Tanya Aspansa, who asked, “When trans people are under attack, what do we do?” The response filled The…