by Sam Robinson | Jan 17, 2022 | Editorial, MUN Articles
Arguably one of the most notorious features of the United Nations, the right to veto has been an integral part of the UN since its founding. Often a source of much controversy (in both the UN and Model UN), this exclusive right afforded to the five permanent members...
by Sam Robinson | Dec 30, 2021 | MUN Articles, Strategy
Arguably one of the most notorious features of the United Nations, the right to veto has been an integral part of the UN since its founding. Often a source of much controversy, this exclusive right afforded to the five permanent members has been accused of stifling...
by Sophia Alicea | Dec 27, 2021 | Community, Feature Article, MUN Articles
Sexism in Model UN is inevitable. You will be talked over, challenged your legitimacy, and pitted against other women as a woman. The term “bossy” describes any woman who attempts to lead and take charge. It’s an aggravating situation that can make...
by Natalie Melms | Sep 29, 2020 | Strategy
The Question-and-Answer (Q and A) Panel is an often under-appreciated feature of the general assembly that can sometimes make or break a delegate’s chances of walking away with a gavel. Not only is it another opportunity for a delegate to explain the complexities of...
by Frank Pobutkiewicz | May 21, 2019 | Editorial, MUN Articles
I’ll admit, when I first started hearing my students use the “snaked,” I wasn’t entirely sure what they meant. Clearly, it had a negative connotation. After doing some searching on Urban Dictionary, I think I have a better understanding. Most of the definitions I...