Sophia Brill

Columns

Opinion: Stop commodifying feminism (and all activism)

By Sophia Brill | 01/23/2019

Commodification is as shameful as it is summative of the illusions drawn by corporate America

Op-Ed

Opinion: AU students are not immune to the epidemic of food insecurity

By Sophia Brill | 11/15/2018

Innovative student-led ventures stand in stark contrast to bureaucratic laziness of university on issue of student food insecurity

Columns

Opinion: We believe Dr. Ford and Anita Hill, but they are not the same

By Sophia Brill | 10/16/2018

I came to American University because it houses the most politically active students in the nation, but it was not until the Kavanaugh hearings that this title upgraded from a mere rumor, spread by campus-tour guides and proud convocation speeches, to a personal reality felt in my first-year orbit. The Brett Kavanaugh-Christine Blasey Ford hearings properly expunged any distrust in my new community’s capacity for political awareness, activism and attention.