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Raisa Rubin-Stankiewicz

Raisa Rubin-Stankiewicz is a junior in the School of Arts and Sciences majoring in political science and minoring in psychology. Her column, "Rutgers Realities," runs on alternate Tuesdays.

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RUBIN-STANKIEWICZ: Playing devil's advocate is not always warranted

We have all been in a situation where we are presenting an argument, a personal story or something we are passionate about, only to have someone start a response with the phrase, "To play devil's advocate here..."Apr 25
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RUBIN-STANKIEWICZ: 'Tough on crime' narrative needs to stop

Recently, politicians have been echoing "tough on crime" narratives seemingly taken directly from the pages of history textbooks.Apr 11
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RUBIN-STANKIEWICZ: Attacks on transgender youth reinforce need for youth rights

Education has recently become a partisan battleground.Mar 28
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RUBIN-STANKIEWICZ: Aromanticism challenges cultural norms around romance

There is significant irony in the fact that this year's Aromantic Spectrum Awareness Week took place from February 19 through February 25, which was right after Valentine’s Day.Mar 8
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RUBIN-STANKIEWICZ: To enact change, first address root causes of gun violence

It has been almost unbearable to turn on the news for the past few weeks because every day, there seems to be yet another report of a mass shooting. There have been more mass shootings in 2023 in the U.S. than there have been days.Feb 21