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Taking Baby Steps From Baby Back Ribs: An Argument for Flexitarianism

May 19, 2020 by Sophia Lovell

Sophia Lovell invites you to examine the little ways you could make your diet more eco-friendly.
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Should I Stay or Should I Go

May 17, 2020 by Hannah Morley

Hannah Morley unpacks strategies to best address difficult housing changes amidst the coronavirus pandemic.
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Ahmaud Arbery Deserves Justice

May 10, 2020 by Surya Swaroop

Surya Swaroop shares why she believes Ahmaud Arbery deserves justice.
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ZOOMing in on the Effects of Digital Education

May 7, 2020 by Peter Figueira

Peter Figueira discusses the potential impacts of the recent switch to online education.
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Welcome to Zoom University

May 3, 2020 by Celine Pun

Celine Pun gives a behind-the-scenes tour of Zoom University.
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Argument in the Office: Should You Get Married During College?

May 1, 2020 by Joshen Mantai and Sara Rubin

Do you need to walk across the graduation stage before you walk down the aisle? Joshen Mantai and Sara Rubin battle it out.
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COVID-19 Should Not Be Used as an Excuse To Implement Abortion Bans

April 30, 2020 by Surya Swaroop

Surya Swaroop shares her disdain for rollbacks on abortion amidst a global pandemic.
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Biden Or Bust

April 29, 2020 by Sophia Lovell

Sophia Lovell discusses the importance of voting regardless of whether your first-choice candidate is the nominee.
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Quarantine: Putting the ‘Social’ in Social Media

April 27, 2020 by Veronica Vo

Veronica Vo examines how social media is being during the quarantine.
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Why You Should Really Stay Inside

April 24, 2020 by Sophia Lovell

Sophia Lovell urges students to be cautious and stay inside.
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Being Asian American in the Time of COVID-19

April 21, 2020 by Calista Liu

The nature of the pandemic and escalation of racism against Asian Americans has made me reflect on my own identity.
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Letter to the Editor: Divisiveness Will Not Elect a Stronger A.S.

April 18, 2020 by Lea Toubian

Editor’s Note: Lea Toubian is a candidate for External Vice President for Local Affairs in this spring’s Associated Students election.
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Celebrating Earth Day’s 50th Anniversary In The Midst of Coronavirus

April 18, 2020 by Surya Swaroop

April 22 marks the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day, and while we are unable to convene in person to show our support, it is still very much a milestone worth commemorating.
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Letter From the Editor | The Importance of Reaffirming Independent Student Journalism

April 17, 2020 by Hannah Jackson and Harper Lambert

A.S. elections also allow students to vote on student lock-in fees — either to reaffirm an existing fee or to create a new one. This year, the Nexus is among those up for reaffirmation.
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