Apathy and Indifference

We would like to inform the student populace that elections did in fact take place on Thursday, April 29th. Further, many candidates actually developed platforms that advertised their campaign objectives. Believe it or not, these candidates voiced their plans for improving student life at a debate that was open to all students. The attendance was not quite standing room only, as hundreds of unoccupied seats were readily available for anyone who actually cared. Click for full text

Ultimate Appreciation

As the Commentator progresses into our sixty-fourth year serving the student body of Yeshiva, it is important to note that the success of each year's staff depends heavily on the path blazed by the previous volume's governing board. With this in mind, it is especially appropriate for us to take stock of the numerous kind deeds showered upon us by others over the course of the past year. Adam and Mordechai, working together enriched us all and taught us the difficult and often unappreciated processes involved in creating a newspaper. Together we spent many a sleepless night, begrudgingly watching the sun rise over the rooftops of Washington Heights, crafting stories, and engaging in heated intellectual discussions while writing the chapters of our own personal tales. All this in an attempt to give back to a university that has given so much to us. Click for full text