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Editor In Chief - October 15, 2026

Finally Time to Face the Nutrition Facts

OpinionNicole Chao - April 5, 2010

Some may say ignorance is bliss when it comes to the nutrition facts. However, for those of us enlightened enough to understand our...

Education Piggy Bank Goes on Diet

OpinionEditorial Board - April 5, 2010

Buried in the ruckus of the long-awaited health care bill is a second portion more directly pertinent for all students still embroiled in...

Letters to the Editor

OpinionMegan Braun - April 5, 2010

Dear Editor, I have several concerns with the New University’s recent article, “Thinking Alternative.” First of all, it fails to accurately portray the funding...

History, Texas Style

OpinionCharisma Madarang - March 30, 2010

History is a fragile thing. It is subject to opinion and the subjectivity of the majority. That being said, history is always in...

Democratize Education

OpinionRyan Davis - January 10, 2017

A troubling editorial on the student movement recently appeared in the New U (“The Times They Are A-Changin’” Mar. 8, 2010). Not only...

Letter to The Editor

OpinionOpinion Writer - January 10, 2017

Full letter available at newuniversity.org. We represent the Committee for Human Rights and Academic Freedom of the Association of Middle Eastern Women’s Studies, an...

The Church’s Cardinal Sin

OpinionOpinion Writer - March 30, 2010

Back in 2002, when reports of the Catholic sex scandal first started flooding the press, we already knew that the situation was bad....

The Haiti Earthquake: View Below the Surface

OpinionRussell Curry - March 30, 2010

Port-au-Prince, Haiti, which has a population of about one million, has been completely devastated and dismantled by the 7.0 magnitude earthquake that ravaged...