Articles by Chevi Friedman

The “Courtesy Campaign” Arrives at Stern College for Women

The Metropolitan Transit Authority AKA the Subway recently published statistics about the time wasted by subway riders who do not know how to ride the subway properly. This study is part of a “courtesy campaign,” that the MTA is running, teaching riders how to be normal human beings on the subway. Ads running the length […]

Stern College: In the Know: Putting an End to the Negativity

I want to start this article with a story. Last year during finals, I met another Stern girl in the Schottenstein lounge. When I introduced myself, she answered excitedly “Chevi F!? Like from Stern College: In the Know?” Now, this was shortly after my first “please flush the toilets” post (where I implored everyone to […]

Prepare to Have Your Stockings Blown off Your Feet

Walking into The Bitter End, New York’s oldest rock and roll club, the first things I heard were strains of the violin and some soulful “ay nay nays.” Halloween decorations, including a giant fake spider and skeleton, hung on all the walls, setting the stage nicely for the seeming paradox that is Bulletproof Stockings. Formed […]

Engaging with Experience: New Exhibits at the YU Museum

The Yeshiva University Museum has some new and exciting exhibits planned for this year. As part of the Center for Jewish History, the Yeshiva University Museum collaborates with four other Jewish organizations—the American Jewish Historical Society, the American Sephardi Federation, the Leo Baeck Institute, and YIVO Institute for Jewish Research—to educate the public about unique […]