Opinion

A student argues their peers need to stop buying influencer-recommended products without prior research first.

A student argues that the FDA must reevaluate its new proposal for blood donor restrictions because it’s still discriminatory against MSM.

A student describes how she has always felt uncomfortable around men but no longer feels guilty about it.

A student reflects on how he overcame the turmoils that come along with Bipolar II Disorder.

The Editorial Board urges Temple University to adhere to the Task Force on Mental Health and Wellness’s recommendations.

Two students argue there are real-life consequences for continuing to consume content from problematic celebrities.

A student describes her relationship with photography from her childhood to her most recent shoot.

Two students encourage their peers to explore and interact with arts and culture in Philadelphia.

The task force released their report on Nov. 18.

This year’s edition of The Essayist showcases the traits, experiences, outlooks and influences that make students who they are.