Mind, Body & Soul

Biking On Campus Sucks So Bad

Ali Abouesh is over how some people at this school bike, and wants it to be safer for everyone.
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UCSB’s Disinterest for Memes Nauseates Me to My Core

Katherine Chen exposes UCSB's lack of meme culture in comparison to other universities.
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Fight for Your Right to Party Politik

Shyam Sriram and Adam Wolfe showcase the unique political culture of UCSB and the Isla Vista Community.
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We Can No Longer Ignore the Fraternity Problem

Ali Abouesh criticizes pervasive issues of power and exploitation within the institution of Greek life.
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Reflections from the Halfway Mark: The Ups and Downs of My First Two Years as a Gaucho

Laurel Rinehart takes a walk down memory lane and shares advice and insights from her college experience.
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Mental Health Studies: A Patient Perspective on Psychology

An in-depth look at the lack of inclusion in Psychology and an analysis of the effects it has on marginalized groups.
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Rules of Sex and Marriage

Komal Surani questions the way we come to understand and follow the rules of sex and marriage.
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Bike Accidents on Campus: The Unaddressed Epidemic

Sebastianne Kent addresses the ongoing problem of bicycle crashes in our community.
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A View Through the Haze: A Stoner’s Gaze at UCSB

Opinion Editor Sebastianne Kent hopes you take full advantage of your 4/20.
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Attachment in an Unattached Love

Allie Lebos tells us how to deal with feelings of attachment in an era where "friends with benefits" relationships and hookups reign.
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Epicurus: So you want to be happy? … Well, you won’t like the answer.

Brian Wheat discusses Epicurus' philosophy on how to attain happiness through the pursuit of friendships over love and meaning over money.
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Advice for an Anxious Mind

Zach Morgan writes on the importance of acknowledging and addressing mental health issues such as anxiety, and how pursuing balance in your life leads to overall well-being.
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The Problem With the Myth of College Utopia

Laurel Rinehart helps dispel the problematic myth that college is a complete utopia.
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Moving Up and Moving On: Breaking Patterns

Allie Lebos identifies the importance of recognizing patterns. whether good or bad, in our lives.
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Deltopia: Are We Doing it Right?

Opinion Editor Jackson Kerr weighs in on the state of Deltopia.
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