Crimson opinion writer
Jasmine N. Wynn
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I’m a Political Organizer. Here’s How Harvard Can Get Out the Vote.
If four years of organizing have taught me anything, it’s that anyone can make a real difference this Election Day — and all it takes is giving a call to a few friends and family.
Dissent: Time's up for Time Caps
Every single person on the Editorial Board benefits from the labor of academic workers. It’s a shame the Board refuses to reciprocate.
It’s Time for Harvard To Act Local
Harvard students clearly care about politics, but often neglect to engage with legislative bodies closest to them — in Cambridge City Council and Beacon Hill.
I Grew up Near Columbia. Harvard Cannot Repeat Shafik’s Mistake.
To President Garber, my message is simple: Remember Black and brown Cambridge and Allston in your decision making.
To See a Fossil Free Harvard, Reject Research Funding
Despite no institutional policy, Harvard’s individual schools, departments, and researchers have a unique opportunity to lead the way on rejecting fossil fuel company grants.
Dissent: When It Comes To Free Speech, the Editorial Board Is All Talk.
Because the Editorial Board calls for unattainable balance in the name of ideological diversity and censoriousness in the name of neutrality, we dissent.
Divestment Keeps Harvard Neutral
If Harvard chooses neutrality, its leaders should pursue a policy that allows for divestment and changing decisions on where Harvard’s money flows.
Why I Choose To Be Alone
Consider the possibility that moments spent alone can — without guilt or shame — be your moments of greatest joy.
Bill Ackman and the Crusade Against Free Speech
For Ackman and the right, Gay’s departure represents a triumphant victory in a far greater war: the nationwide crusade against free speech, especially when it attempts to shine light on America’s history of oppression.
Disparities in Debate, at Harvard and Beyond
While my experience with high school debate provided me with invaluable knowledge of public speaking and leadership, not everyone has the opportunity to participate in speech and debate equitably.