The Battle for a Normal Existence

"It was just a period of like three weeks where our entire campus existence was about defending ourselves from these relentless accusations that we were horrible people," she says. "I can only imagine the number of conservative or right-of-center students who refuse to ever talk about politics ... because they're afraid of their social status suffering and also their mental health" She adds: "There's something deep within us that we have this sort of thirst for unquenchable, existential problems."