Opinions
Volume 142, Number 9
- Going green in New York City
Last week, a federal judge struck down a New York City initiative mandating taxi companies to convert to hybrid vehicles. Republican Mayor Michael Bloomburg’s 2030 environmental plan was effectively stymied, much to the dismay of many New York Democrats.
- RAs underpaid
Last year I served as a Resident Assistant (RA) in Swartz Hall. I loved my job, despite Swartz’s notoriety and reputation for boisterousness. Life was interesting to say the least, and my residents were fun. Intangible benefits like leadership or mediation skills were innumerable. My pay, on the other hand, was measly.
