Opinion

May 26, 2016

The Transient Property of Friendships

By Benji Lampel

Benji Lampel traces the evolution of friendships as they are mediated by social networking platforms.

May 25, 2016

(Extra)ordinary People Pt. 2

By Dakota Maxwell

Dakota Maxwell continues chronicling extraordinary people in Isla Vista.

May 24, 2016

Feminism is Cancer: Why You Shouldn’t Go

By Benji Lampel

Benji Lampel warns against wasting your time at the Young Americans for Liberty's upcoming event: Feminism is Cancer

May 23, 2016

A Victim’s Mother’s Open Plea

By Kelly Wang

The mother of George Chen, one of the six UCSB students slain in Isla Vista on May 23, 2014, urges families to keep guns away from troubled loved ones.

May 19, 2016

That Escalated Quickly: Why You Should Do Acid

By Eden Loi

Eden Loi challenges the boundaries placed around psychedelics.

May 18, 2016

What It Means to Have ADD or ADHD

By Ali Javanbakht

Dr. Ali Javanbakht talks about the effects of ADD/ADHD and the various options for those who have been diagnosed.

May 17, 2016

Yoga: What You’re Missing

By Allie Lebos

Allie Lebos explains how you can find hope in yoga.

May 16, 2016

Trouble in Triples

By Madeline Ewer

Madeline Ewer questions UCSB's system of handling of rising enrollment.

May 14, 2016

Don’t Call Sweden This Saturday Night

By Emile Nelson

American educators should take a cue from Sweden's thriving music industry and prioritize classroom creativity, according to Emile Nelson.

May 12, 2016

Productivity ≠ Well-being

By Jackson Kerr

Opinion Co-editor Jackson Kerr questions the price we pay for being "productive."

May 11, 2016

Having ‘Condom’ Sense

By Allie Lebos

Allie Lebos brings attention to the decision of whether or not to use a condom during sex.

May 10, 2016

Learning to Love My Mom

By Leilani Leila Riahi

Leilani Leila RIahi wants you to meet the unique individual that is your mother.

May 9, 2016

UCSB Is…

By Camila Torres Medina

Camila Torres Medina shares her love letter directed toward UCSB.

May 6, 2016

Not Trump 2016

By Austin Warner

Austin Warner explains why he is committed to #NotTrump2016

May 5, 2016

Deactivate to Reactivate

By Leilani Leila Riahi

Leilani Leila Riahi shares her two month journey without social media.

May 4, 2016

How Girls Can Ease Their Morning After

By Allie Lebos

Allie Lebos shares some tips on how to make a potentially awkward morning a little more comfortable.