The picture that often comes to mind when discussing the issue of alcohol on college campuses is that of a wild party where drinks flow freely and inhibition is gone. In truth, this issue hits much closer to home than many students realize. Alcoholism is a smaller issue in the Jewish community than in society […]
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Boxed In and Standing Out: The Problem of Self-Definition on YUConnects
As I try to pick one option, it amazes me how much anxiety one little drop-down menu can induce. All they need to know is my “Religious Orientation”. It shouldn’t be too difficult to find a box to put myself in, right? Especially given how big the boxes we call “hashkafic labels” are. The slight […]