Improving our public transportation is very important for reducing inequality, writes Rakesh Peddibhotla PZ ’24.
Tag: Inequality
OPINION: I’m in the 1 percent. Let’s be honest
In order to combat wealth inequality, the upper 1%, particularly 5C students, must talk about wealth openly and honestly.
OPINION: What freedom means to the United States
In the United States, freedom has been poorly defined and executed and needs to be rethought and reimagined to grant equal rights to all.
OPINION: Pitzer has an economic segregation problem
In order to improve its economic diversity and become need-blind, Pitzer College needs to embark on a substantial fundraising campaign.
OPINION: Inequality isn’t just about subway fare
Mass protests across the world are often reduced down to a few simple factors and solutions. Yet the truth is often much more complex.
OPINION: Bridge to acceptance: Creating a program to support first-gen, low-income students
Hold on to your open minds and keep all prejudices outside of the vehicle at all times — we are entering an era of unprecedented diversity in higher education. Elite private colleges and universities around the United States are admitting more underrepresented minorities, women and first-generation, low-income (FLI) students than