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Swipe Left On Birthright Israel

February 24, 2020 by

Emily Kocis writes about why the concept of a Jewish birthright to Israel is problematic.
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Why Elizabeth Warren is the Ultimate Progressive Reformer

February 21, 2020 by

Sara Rubin assesses the differences between two progressive frontrunners of the upcoming Democratic presidential primary.
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Students Speak Out On Coronavirus

February 20, 2020 by

Students share their perspectives on coronavirus, the global health emergency.
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The Espionage Charges Against Julian Assange Jeopardize Journalism

February 19, 2020 by

Luke Hamilton argues that the charges against Julian Assange undermine the First Amendment and endanger freedom of the press.
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Ask AJ: Love At First Site

February 13, 2020 by

AJ is back and better than ever, just in time for the horniest holiday of the year!
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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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The First Amendment Isn’t a Free Pass To Discriminate

February 9, 2020 by

Justin Tran clears up common misconceptions about the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.
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Yes, I’m Watching the Oscars This Year — But Should I Feel Bad About It?

February 6, 2020 by

In anticipation of Sunday's Academy Awards ceremony, Katie Caracciolo delves into the politics behind the pics.
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Why Facebook is the G.O.A.T. of Social Media Platforms

February 1, 2020 by

Tali Braun passionately argues for a return to Facebook.
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Remembering Kobe: Reflections on the Loss of a Legend

January 30, 2020 by

"For many people — the poor, sick, rich and down-on-their-luck — Kobe Bryant was the closest thing they ever had to a goddamn superhero."
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Support COLA: UC Grad Students Deserve Better

January 30, 2020 by

Lexus Rodriguez urges undergraduate students to support the COLA campaign: "With low pay, high cost of living and terrible housing conditions, it can be hard for graduate students to do their job as e...
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Letter to the Editor | To Fix Our Campus, Please Vote for Prop 13 on March 3

January 28, 2020 by

In this Letter to the Editor, Kaitlyn Medland urges students to vote for Prop 13 on March 3.
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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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There Should Be No Expiration Date on Ending Sex Discrimination

January 23, 2020 by

Surya Swaroop writes about the Equal Rights Amendment's journey to ratification.
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Behind the Bombs: Exposing Our University’s Relationship with Nuclear Weapons

January 23, 2020 by

Carley Weiler discusses the repercussions of the UC system's relationship with nuclear weapons production.
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