Eve Marks

emarks1@binghamton.edu

8 Articles


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The portrayal of Ukrainian refugees reveals Western racism

By now we have all seen the horrific images coming from Ukraine since Russia launched a military invasion on Feb. 24. The image of a pregnant woman gripping her bloody belly as...


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Unsustainable agriculture systems destroy our climate

Did you know that the food you eat affects the environment in major ways, and food is a leading cause of the degradation of our ecosystems? Many do not realize how much...


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Students should not be afraid to ask for help

For a very long time, I was stuck believing this notion that I had to be self-sufficient, and that asking for help was showing some sort of weakness. I hated asking for...


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Texas abortion laws reverse decades of progress

On Jan. 22, 1973, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Roe v. Wade, a landmark decision legalizing abortion across the United States. Roe v. Wade protects a woman’s right to seek an...


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Traveling is good for our health and wellness

2021 has definitely been a tough year for travel, but that should not discourage you from traveling in the future. With the COVID-19 vaccine being distributed around the world, the ability to...


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Cooking is necessary to combating the food industry

Everyone needs to eat to survive. Eating food supplies us with the nutrients we need for all bodily functions. However, the way in which humans get these nutrients is different than any...


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Rising social media addiction threatens our physical and mental health

Next time you are in public, look around. What do you see? I would confidently bet money on the fact that you are going to see one thing, and that is necks...


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Mental health declined sharply among students in the pandemic

While we are experiencing a global health crisis as COVID-19 rips through communities across the globe, we are also experiencing another pandemic — one which is far less visible. COVID-19 emerged in...