It was March 2020, shortly after the New Jersey stay-at-home orders took effect and Rutgers had moved all its classes to remote learning.

IMRAN: Double check your prescriptions

In the first column I wrote for this fall semester, back in early September, I criticized the common tendency to moralize about individual behavior during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.


KAO: Reckless abandonment of personal responsibility increases vaccine's importance

The traditional story of the first Thanksgiving, which you have probably heard since grade school, is a tale of comradery between the white European Pilgrims and the Native Americans.

EDITORIAL: Thanksgiving has been modified before — it is time to change it again

Before you read, if you are in fact planning on reading this article, please take 1 minute and 29 seconds – approximately 2 minutes to accommodate for the time it takes for you to click and load the video – to watch this scene from Netflix’s new season of "The Crown." 


MILITARU: Rules of political games

As our country recovers from a historic presidential election like no other, it is worth taking time to reflect on the resilient parts of our enduring democracy. 

SAJU: Youth election turnout hopeful, but education of all voters must follow

columns

As the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic continues to impact the livelihoods of people across the nation, cities enact precautionary measures to save as many people as possible. It was decided this week that New York City’s schools would shut down on Thursday.

EDITORIAL: New York City public schools made right call on remote education

Along with the events of the recent presidential election, news that a new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine was deemed 90 percent effective has gained national attention.

EDITORIAL: Coronavirus disease vaccine distribution, application will be disjointed

Wednesday was Veterans Day, a holiday instituted by former President Woodrow Wilson following World War I. 

EDITORIAL: Even after Veterans Day, remember who keeps society afloat

editorials

We were heartened to read Akhil Dwasari’s plea in his column, "Americans cannot wait until January for stimulus bill," for the passage of a robust coronavirus disease (COVID-19) stimulus package now! We are advocates with Raise Your Voice to End Poverty (RESULTS), a non-partisan advocacy organization for the end of poverty, here in the U.S. and abroad.

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Stronger leadership required to pass stimulus

On Oct. 15th, more than 400 people attended an emergency School of Arts and Sciences faculty meeting. 

COMMENTARY: Holloway must step in, fight for part-time lecturers

In January 2018, I wrote an article titled "Diversity May be more Divisive than Unifying" in The Daily Targum. After new life experiences and upon seeing new evidence, I strongly began to question this thesis. 

COMMENTARY: Diversity promotes strength, open-mindedness

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a legendary advocate for women’s rights and gender equality, died on Friday afternoon at the age of 87. But her legacy lives on through us. In a time of great uncertainty and rising challenges throughout the world, we must continue her legacy and fight for our democracy. 


COMMENTARY: To honor Justice Ginsburg, vote

commentaries

Nearly every Muslim I know, young or old, had an application called Muslim Pro downloaded to their phones. 

ON THE FRONT LINES: Muslim Pro data sharing fearful reminder of tech's overreach

I do not need to tell you that the first 2020 presidential debate was a bonafide disaster full of personal insults, misinformation and headache-inducing behavior. 

ON THE FRONT LINES: Trump did not bring football back

It happened so quickly that it took the flooding of my Twitter timeline and frantic messages from my friends watching for me to realize it: Former Vice President Joe Biden, the Democratic nominee for the 2020 election, said “Inshallah” in response to President Donald J. Trump during their heated quote-unquote debate last Tuesday. 

Opinions

IMRAN: Double check your prescriptions

IMRAN: Double check your prescriptions

KAO: Reckless abandonment of personal responsibility increases vaccine's importance

KAO: Reckless abandonment of personal responsibility increases vaccine's importance

EDITORIAL: Thanksgiving has been modified before — it is time to change it again

EDITORIAL: Thanksgiving has been modified before — it is time to change it again

IMRAN: Double check your prescriptions

KAO: Reckless abandonment of personal responsibility increases vaccine's importance

MILITARU: Rules of political games

SAJU: Youth election turnout hopeful, but education of all voters must follow

EDITORIAL: Thanksgiving has been modified before — it is time to change it again

EDITORIAL: New York City public schools made right call on remote education

EDITORIAL: Coronavirus disease vaccine distribution, application will be disjointed

EDITORIAL: Even after Veterans Day, remember who keeps society afloat

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Stronger leadership required to pass stimulus

COMMENTARY: Holloway must step in, fight for part-time lecturers

COMMENTARY: Diversity promotes strength, open-mindedness

COMMENTARY: To honor Justice Ginsburg, vote

ON THE FRONT LINES: Muslim Pro data sharing fearful reminder of tech's overreach

ON THE FRONT LINES: Trump did not bring football back

ON THE FRONT LINES: American Muslims, do not get excited over Biden saying ‘Inshallah’

ON THE FRONT LINES: Our pandemic summer, uncertain future