The Fight for the Middle Class
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The Fight for the Middle Class

Former President Donald Trump, clad with a kitchen apron, served french fries out of the McDonald’s drive-thru window in Philadelphia on Oct. 20. A hilarious portrayal of the billionaire-businessman, taking this new ‘job’ signifies more than an edifying campaign photo op. 

Combating the central campaign focus of Vice President Kamala Harris and simultaneously digging at Kamala Harris’s past employment, the Trump campaign is working to broaden their horizons and make his exorbitantly wealthy background far more palatable to the American middle class.

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Transfer Insecurities on Campus, and How to Help Yourself

I keep comparing my place at Sarah Lawrence to those my age who have been here since their freshman year. I’ve found it stealing some of my joy. Everyone here close to my ripe age of 22 has had at least three years on this campus and I can’t help but feel left behind. I talked to one of my fellow SLC friends who also transferred this semester, to see if it’s more of a phenomenon than a personal experience.

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Offline or Online, is dating even worth it?
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Offline or Online, is dating even worth it?

People commonly ask two questions: first, which is better: Tinder or Hinge? Second, are dating apps even worth it—or is it just better to meet people in person? Fortunately, I tried all three options this summer, and the answer might surprise you.

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Sarah Says Vol. 1 -- April 11th 2024
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Sarah Says Vol. 1 -- April 11th 2024

Sarah wants to hear everything you have to say: what you can’t ask your friends, what your mind wanders to during lectures, what you are dying to have an answer to when you can’t quite seem to get to one yourself. Responses will come weekly. Spill your guts and let Sarah mop them up.

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Film Review: Priscilla Proves To Be a Story Worthy of Its Own
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Film Review: Priscilla Proves To Be a Story Worthy of Its Own

If Elvis is the grand mythos of the performer, Priscilla is the grounded look into the person. Based on the 1985 autobiography Elvis and Me, the 2023 biopic recounts Priscilla Beaulieu's (Cailee Spaeny) transformation into Mrs. Presley, examining their relationship through the eyes of a young girl trying to make sense of this "king" figure as well as herself.

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OPINION: Turkey Day
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OPINION: Turkey Day

As part of Sarah Lawrence's mainstage, "First Look Reading Series'' Turkey Day premiered on Wednesday, September 27th.

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OPINION: Selena: The Series Struggles to Shine
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OPINION: Selena: The Series Struggles to Shine

On December 4, Selena: The Series began streaming its first nine episodes on Netflix. From its conception in 2018, the series documenting the life of Latina musician Selena Quintanilla Perez has been fraught with controversy and missteps that have left many fans and viewers unsatisfied.

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