The Allure of “Special” Water
Written by Veena Murali Water is thought to be universal–everyone needs it, it looks the same, and it tastes the same… or does it? Brands like Fiji, Essentia, and [...]
Spring 2019 Issue
Uber vs. Yellow Cabs
Written by Veena Murali Most people imagine that the quickest way to get somewhere is to have a car pick you up and drop you off at whatever location, on-demand. This is the [...]
Go Green or Go Home: Why Sustainable Business is the Key to the Future
Written by Anvitha Jagannathan Globally, we are consuming our Earth’s resources 1.7 times faster than our ecosystems can regenerate. U.S. consumption tops the list, with [...]
Turning Pages–NYU Stern Undergraduate College Changes Leadership
Written by Andres Gomez-Perry On May 31st, 2019, Geeta Menon will step down as the Dean of the NYU Stern Undergraduate College, concluding an eight-year tenure. From June [...]
An Undergrad’s Basic Insights on Universal Basic Income
Written by Christopher Ren What a Universal Basic Income (UBI) is According to the Citizens’ Basic Income Trust, UBI-type policies are defined by five conditions: It is [...]
HQ2’s NYC Breakup
Written by Joy Yang With five-billion dollar tax cut incentives and the promise of highly skilled workers, New York thought it had successfully won the heart of Amazon for [...]
Recovering from 2016: Winning the Presidency without Dividing the Party
Written by Varsha Venugopal With the next presidential election around the corner, learning from Hillary Clinton’s oversights in 2016 can help a new wave of Democratic [...]
How Lawmakers Have Missed the Target on Juul Regulations
Written by Adam Xie Donald Glover, during an interview after the retiring of his artist persona “Childish Gambino,” said, “If you’re not fulfilling the thing that [...]
Five Influential Disruptive Technologies 2019 You May Have Not Heard About
Written by Kaarina Zhao Disruptive technologies displace established innovations and transform the entire market, or a product with the potential to upstart a new industry. [...]
Views on Venezuela
Written by Nisha Honnaya Last semester I took Professor Patricio Navia’s “Global Latin American Cultures” class. As many of his students might attest, Navia’s [...]
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