Articles by Aru Nittur
Oct. 16, 2020
Cutting Ties With Aramark
Around two years ago, members of the Incarceration to Education Coalition at NYU staged a 155-hour long strike in order to protest NYU’s relationship with…
May. 8, 2020
Steps Towards Representation
In quarantine, with nothing to do, I have been going through television shows at a rate that is frankly a little bit embarrassing. So, after…
Mar. 13, 2020
Coronavirus and the Epidemic of Racism
With the number of cases having exceeded 100,000 since March 6, coronavirus is becoming an increasingly concerning public health crisis. As hand sanitizers fly off…
Feb. 7, 2020
Philadelphia’s healthcare issue continues to grow
It comes as no surprise that there is a correlation between income levels and health outcomes, with the wealthiest Americans living a lifespan that is…
Jan. 10, 2020
Working to change the rules of war
In July of 2012, amid the dry heat of southern Afghanistan, first Lt. Clint Lorance ordered his soldiers to fire on three unarmed Afghan motorcyclists,…
Jan. 10, 2020
Finding the upside in the liminal nature of college
College is a stressful time, to say the least. There are exams, essays, presentations, club meetings, social activities and, of course, the existential process of…
Nov. 8, 2019
Kensington needs a supervised injection site – and soon
In 2017, there were more than 45,000 overdose deaths involving opioids in the United States, more than double that of 2000. The opioid epidemic has…
