Opinion

February 2, 2017

Planned Parenthood and Respectability Politics

By Laurel Rinehart

Laurel Rinehart warns against employing respectability politics when defending Planned Parenthood.

February 2, 2017

Weed & Writing: Is the Pen Mightier Than the Herb?

By Zach Morgan

Zach Morgan wonders about the influence of weed on the creative process.

February 1, 2017

A Guide to Being Unapologetically Loud in Bed

By Scarlet Serrano

Scarlet Serrano explains why satisfaction under the sheets is a two way street.

January 31, 2017

How We Got Here: The Conditions That Let Trump In

By Dylan Parisi

Dylan Parisi outlines the conditions that have led to our current political landscape.

January 26, 2017

Lost, Hungry and Discombobulated: Critiquing the Experience of a Lifetime

By Sebastianne Kent

Sebastianne Kent shares the less talked about downsides of studying abroad through UCEAP.

January 25, 2017

Sex, Love and Politics

By Allie Lebos

Allie Lebos finds fault with the idea that opposites attract in time when our politics are so polarized.

January 24, 2017

UCSB Health and Wellness: Practicing Mindfulness

By Carly Bertolozzi

Carly Bertolozzi of UCSB's Health and Wellness Program emphasizes the importance of mindfulness in improving one's overall well-being.

January 20, 2017

Four Benefits to Having a Liberal Arts Integrated Education System

By Bianca Dalangin

Bianca Dalangin works to negotiate the relationship between liberal arts and S.T.E.M. majors.

January 19, 2017

8 Reasons The World Needs Feminism Today

By Komal Surani

Komal Surani elaborates on the reasons why real feminism is so important today.

January 17, 2017

January: Sleep Awareness Month

By Ali Javanbakht

Dr. Ali Javanbakht elaborates on Sleep Awareness Month and the importance of catching enough z's.

January 12, 2017

Winter Quarter Resolutions From the Editor

By Jackson Kerr

Opinion Editor Jackson Kerr shares the ways he hopes to get the most from his remaining time at UCSB.

January 11, 2017

Experiencing ‘Mansplaining’

By Margaret McMahon

Margaret McMahon advocates for her peers to stand up to mansplaining.

January 10, 2017

The Trump Presidency Survival Guide

By Neda Mazdisnian

Neda Mazdisnian provides tips for concerned Americans to navigate a Trump presidency.

December 28, 2016

When the Clock Strikes Twelve

By Allie Lebos

Allie Lebos hopes you don't forget your own value in pursuit of a New Years kiss.

December 14, 2016

Dear Regent Sherman, Whose Side are You On?

By Casey Mix

Casey Mix questions the UC's commitment to divesting from fossil fuels and sets an ultimatum for Regent Sherman.

December 8, 2016

Fidel Castro is Dead and The Leftist Claim to a Moral High Ground Dies with Him

By Andrew Gates

Andrew Gates outlines the hypocrisy of liberal support of Fidel Castro.