Welcome to the Zeitgeist, the NYU Politics Society’s undergraduate opinion publication dedicated to providing a platform for students to learn about and engage with politics and current events.
It is no secret that a primary way of generating wealth in this country has been through homeownership. And yet, decades of institutional barriers imposed by…
Is stealing from Whole Foods wrong? New Yorker critic Jia Tolentino and leftist streamer and political commentator Hassan Piker answered “no” to this question on a…
A shooting at Florida State University (FSU) last April left two dead and six wounded, and an entire school community in shock and fear. In the…
President Trump’s ongoing war with Iran is blatantly unconstitutional. His unilateral use of force, without the consent of Congress, is a flagrant violation of the War…
Iran does not have to win; it merely has to survive. While the U.S. and Israel initiated the war with Iran, anticipating a quick victory,…
On the morning of April 7, President Trump posted on Truth Social that "a whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again"…
New York is the city of new arrivals. Historically, it’s a legal and cultural sanctuary. This city’s identity is inseparable from immigration and its architectural multiculturalism…
Looking ahead to the 2026 midterm elections, several states have undergone novel redistricting efforts as they fight for more congressional seats. Seven states have already instituted…
In recent months, we’ve all heard conservative media celebrating the youth’s return to religion. Young men, in particular, are swarming back towards Christianity. The impression these…
In mid-February, Hulu released an anthology series called Love Story. The first season of the show dramatizes the relationship between John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn…