Articles by Annette Kroes
Apr. 19, 2024
Why you should be reading your college newspaper
On a rare morning where I’ve given myself enough time to get ready, eat breakfast, play through the suite of NYT games and still have…
Feb. 2, 2024
In defense of the quarter system
At some point this or last week, you might have received an email about participating in a focus group conducted by an independent researcher in…
Jan. 19, 2024
Are university leaders well-equipped to handle the changing university model?
There is no question that the university model is in crisis. Lingering financial stress due to the pandemic, unpopular tuition hikes and a dwindling pool…
Jan. 19, 2024
Finding optimism in difficult times
If you’re starting to feel like these “unprecedented times” have become rather precedented, or like the last four years have been like one really long,…
Nov. 3, 2023
A guide to picking the best major for you, without fail
Just kidding, there’s no guide. College is a huge investment, and with rising costs everywhere, today’s students are feeling the pressure to make the absolute…
Oct. 20, 2023
The “hidden” costs of college are making themselves known
As week two of the term came to a close, I received an email that the two-week free trial for one of my online textbooks…
Oct. 6, 2023
Should students question the value of a college degree?
I never thought twice about going to college. I stressed about grades in middle school so I could get good placement in high school, then…