Opinion

April 7, 2016

Understanding the ‘Privilege’ of the Jewish Minority

By Jason Garshfield

Jason Garshfield examines problematic rhetoric surrounding the Jewish student population.

April 6, 2016

The Difference Between Sleepy and Tired

By Anjalie Tandon

Anjalie Tandon delves into what it means to be sleepy versus what it means to be tired.

April 5, 2016

Toxic Masculinity and Preventing Interpersonal Violence

By Chidi Agu

Chidi Agu asks the UCSB community to engage in combatting numerous cultural factors leading to interpersonal violence.

April 4, 2016

A Response to the Bureaucratic Nightmare of Studying Abroad

By Nik Frey

Nik Frey responds to a grievance against the Education Abroad Program.

April 1, 2016

History in the Making: Isla Vista

By Jonathan Abboud

Jonathan Abboud gives an account of IV's journey toward self governance.

March 31, 2016

UCSB for Bernie: Bernie’s Momentum

By Riley Brann

Riley Brann talks superdelegates, Sanders' tax plans in the second letter from UCSB for Bernie.

March 30, 2016

Bernie’s Leftism is Not Americanism: A Response to UCSB For Bernie

By Howard Sachs

A letter to the editor from Howard Sachs responding to UCSB for Bernie's most recent article.

March 28, 2016

The Threat of Holistic Medicine?

By Allie Lebos

Allie Lebos discusses her concerns with harm inflicted upon holistic practitioners.

March 12, 2016

UCSB For Bernie: Introducing Local Action

By UCSB for Bernie

UCSB for Bernie shares why Bernie Sanders has received support amongst the Santa Barbara population.

March 11, 2016

A Closer Look at Refugees

By Emmaly Read

Emmaly Read delves into refugee policy in the U.S. and the west.

March 10, 2016

Fossil Free UC: Tired of Being Ignored by Regents

By Fossil Free UCSB

Fossil Free UCSB shares its plan of action moving forward, and calls on students to join the cause against relying on fossil fuels.

March 8, 2016

The Bureaucratic Nightmare of Studying Abroad

By Sabrina Hodjati

Sabrina Hodjati describes her less than pleasant experience of getting prepared to study abroad.

March 4, 2016

Why We Must Remember Tragedies

By Charlene Sheehan

Charlene Sheehan shares personal experience as evidence why we must never stop remembering tragedies.

March 3, 2016

C.A.P.S.’s C+ Grade Needs Improvement, Investment

By Siavash Zohoori, Lillian Cain, Mohsin Mirza, Anumita Kaur

Members of the office of the External Vice President of Statewide Affairs at UCSB offer a response to C.A.P.S.'s recent C+ grade given by the University of California Student Association.

March 2, 2016

Sex Over Spring Break… The Safe Way

By Allie Lebos

Allie Lebos encourages you to think before you hop into bed over spring break.

March 1, 2016

We Need to Talk About Our Impending Doom

By Annie Milburn

Annie Milburn explains why we need to make Mother Nature a priority.