This has been a wild, unprecedented semester. The editors of The Daily Targum, who have dealt with online education just like you, decided to input their thoughts on the experience in our last editorial for this fall.

EDITORIAL: The Daily Targum reflects on this semester like no other

For those who care about climate change, it is easy to get lost in the amounts of greenhouse gas emissions from various different sources and sectors, so it is good to take a step back and remember why we are reducing our global (and university) emissions in the first place. 

FEHON: Interview with undergraduate climate researcher

As we recently celebrated Thanksgiving, let us spare a moment for the dozens of detained immigrants in the Hudson County Correctional Facility unable to celebrate with their families.

KOZMA: Hudson County made wrong move by extending ICE contract

President-elect Joe Biden won the most votes of any presidential candidate in history, with 51.3 percent of the electorate giving him more than 81 million votes. President Donald J. Trump, garnering 46.8 percent, won the second most at 74 million votes. A historic election year, for sure, but not the landmark repudiation many Democrats were hoping for. 

BEDI: Trumpism will not die with Trump

Today, I logged into LinkedIn and saw that a friend of mine had just finished her finance internship with an esteemed corporation. I, as a retail worker that sells soap and a freelance writer, felt the gravity of failure pushing down on my head.

RIZVI: Being good enough — for you

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We have already written editorials about a potential return to campus. As it stands, Rutgers plans to house more students this semester.

EDITORIAL: Keys to safely return on campus

Approximately a month after the 2020 presidential election nearly tore the country apart, America prepares to welcome a not-so-new face to the White House. President-elect Joe Biden is currently selecting members for his Cabinet and building his Oval Office. 

EDITORIAL: Biden's election only begins national healing

As the fall semester comes to a close, this past school year online continues to wear on students and educators.

EDITORIAL: Teachers, including those at Rutgers, face neglect

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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. 

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EDITORIAL: The Daily Targum reflects on this semester like no other

EDITORIAL: The Daily Targum reflects on this semester like no other

FEHON: Interview with undergraduate climate researcher

FEHON: Interview with undergraduate climate researcher

KOZMA: Hudson County made wrong move by extending ICE contract

KOZMA: Hudson County made wrong move by extending ICE contract

FEHON: Interview with undergraduate climate researcher

KOZMA: Hudson County made wrong move by extending ICE contract

BEDI: Trumpism will not die with Trump

RIZVI: Being good enough — for you

EDITORIAL: The Daily Targum reflects on this semester like no other

EDITORIAL: Keys to safely return on campus

EDITORIAL: Biden's election only begins national healing

EDITORIAL: Teachers, including those at Rutgers, face neglect

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