Mind, Body & Soul

So You Say You Only Have One Love Language? Think again.

February 14, 2021 by

Maiyan Pearl unpacks love languages and the potential flaws of believing you only have one.
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The Sexual Tension Between Me and Your Brain

February 1, 2021 by

Rayanne Asuncion discusses the merits of nerdiness.
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Response to “It’s Time To Talk to Strangers (and Fall in Love With Yourself)”

January 22, 2021 by

Joshen Mantai responds to a recent Daily Nexus opinion article and adds her thoughts on online dating during the pandemic.
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A Different Kind of Age Gap: The Problem With Adult Actors Playing Teenage Characters

January 14, 2021 by

Mikayla Buhbe discusses why it might not be so great to cast adults to play teenagers in shows and movies.
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Finding A Silver Lining in Quarantine

January 10, 2021 by

Kenneth Moody reflects on the light at the end of the tunnel for our collective pandemic problems.
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Progressive Christianity’s Refreshing Relationship with Abortion

January 9, 2021 by

Kiana Perez Granados unpacks the intersectionality between pro-choice arguments and Christianity, arguing that the two are more similar than opposed.
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Giving White Literary Canon the Boot

December 19, 2020 by

Kiana Perez-Granados reflects on the importance of diversity in literature and urges students and teachers alike to expand their reading lists.
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Passions Can Be Priorities, Too

December 10, 2020 by

Kianna Perez-Granados wants you to find your passion.
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Pointing Fingers At Faith: Being Religious In a World Run By COVID-19

October 6, 2020 by

Kiana Perez-Granados reflects on the challenges of staying religiously connected while being required to stay socially-distanced.
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Mental Health During Quarantine and Its Significance for UCSB Students

June 24, 2020 by

Marina Jones breaks down the complicated transition to online learning and its implications for the mental health of UCSB students.
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Should I Stay or Should I Go

May 17, 2020 by

Hannah Morley unpacks strategies to best address difficult housing changes amidst the coronavirus pandemic.
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C.A.P.S. Is Doing Its Best, But Our Campus Needs More

March 16, 2020 by

Demand for mental health care has risen, and while C.A.P.S. is doing its best to help everyone, they need more. The question is: where can we find the funding?
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body hair

Girls Have Hair, Why Should I Care?

March 5, 2020 by

"Let's just let the hairy girls live," exclaims Anabel Costa as she urges readers to do as they damn please with their body hair.
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Why Having a Passion is Overrated

February 13, 2020 by

I think it’s okay not to know where you’re going. What matters is that you live in a way that’s important to you. 
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Is Studying Abroad Safe for Queer Students?

January 25, 2020 by

Anabel Costa considers the safety implications of studying abroad for queer students.
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