Ask AJ: Trader Joe’s Hauls for Trader Hoes
AJ gives you the scoop on the best snacks, sweets and seasonings Trader Joe's has to offer along with a strong endorsement to get your ass out of bed this week.
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Introducing the Diversity Task Force
A group of 15 editorial staff members, including the editor in chief and the managing editor, formed a Diversity Task Force which began meeting weekly in June.
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Argument in the Office: Traveling with Coronavirus — 2020’s Heaviest Carry-on
Nathaniel Ramirez and Megan Ramsey discuss whether you should go traveling during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Generation Meme: How Humor Shapes Our History
Yuriko Chavez discusses humor as a coping mechanism during the coronavirus pandemic.
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A Closer Look at America’s Caste System
Surya Swaroop discusses her own experiences with caste systems and imparts that all caste systems should be dismantled.
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Prop 22 and the Tech Industry’s Continued Exploitation of Gig Workers
Katie Caracciolo implores readers to vote no on Prop 22 this November.
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Why You Should Vote Yes on Prop 16
UCSB Know Your Props provides a comprehensive deep dive into Proposition 16 and explores why voting in favor of it ultimately supports racial justice.
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Pointing Fingers At Faith: Being Religious In a World Run By COVID-19
Kiana Perez-Granados reflects on the challenges of staying religiously connected while being required to stay socially-distanced.
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Fear Demagoguery, Not Judges
Nathan Lee presents warns against the dangers of demagoguery that seek to exploit the judicial branch.
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Argument in the Office: Characters Are Only as Real as Their Flaws — And How They Choose To Address Them
Emily Kocis and Atmika Iyer discuss whether their favorite fictional characters' flaws are ultimately what make them lovably relatable or instead set a dangerous standard.
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Young, Socially Hungry and Contracting COVID-19
Carley Weiler talks with I.V. residents about their experiences with COVID-19 and encourages students to stay diligent with wearing their masks and distancing.
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Argument in the Office: Where Should You Live This Fall Quarter?
Christine Tu and Melody Chen get into where you should think about living this Fall Quarter and why.
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Why the Rise of QAnon is a Cause for Concern
Surya Swaroop unpacks the history and implications of the insidious conspiracy theory, QAnon, tracking its influence on political instability.
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Should You Support Fast Fashion During the Pandemic?
Anum Damani questions whether we should support fast fashion brands or not in the context of the pandemic.
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Roll Call Racism: The Power In Pronunciation
Atmika Iyer unpacks her own lifelong struggle to reconcile conflicting aspects of her identity in examining its inextricable link to something as fundamental as her name.
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