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Argument in the Office: Passion’s place in the workplace

October 6, 2022 by and

Amitha Bhat and Toni Shindler-Ruberg debate passion's place in the workplace.
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Turning Red Makes Me Turn Red

September 27, 2022 by

Zoë Lo expresses her skepticism of Hollywood's tendency to portray protagonists of color as animals.
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Crypto, a Lesson in America’s Decline

June 24, 2022 by

Blake McQuilkin tracks the decline of the cryptocurrency market and envisions a continuation.
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Enough Is Enough: Biden’s Unfilled Promises for Gun Control

June 13, 2022 by

Reese Coblentz implores the Biden administration to take accountability for their inaction against gun violence.
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Privileged Yet Marginalized: Chinese International Students Struggle To Return Home due to COVID-19 Restrictions

June 2, 2022 by

Barry Xu explores the numerous issues that international students from China face in regards to travel restrictions from COVID-19.
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Considering Roe v. Wade: What It Really Means To Carry a Baby to Term

May 12, 2022 by

Zoha Malik takes a critical look at how restrictive reproductive rights may compound the pre-existing consequences pregnancy has on physical and mental health.
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Signing Off On Deaf History Month

April 21, 2022 by

Reese Coblentz reflects on the importance of Deaf History Month and the major milestones it celebrates.
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Vacation: Proceed With Caution

April 7, 2022 by

Reese Coblentz encourages conscious travel amid ever-changing COVID-19 guidelines.
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What You Can Do to Help the People in Ukraine

March 29, 2022 by

Reese Coblentz outlines ways to support the people of Ukraine.
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A Personal Crisis Across the World: Ukraine’s Fight

March 19, 2022 by

Michelle Shteynberg reflects on the crisis in Ukraine through a personal lens.
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University’s Unequal Accessibility Exacerbated During Fall Quarter

March 7, 2022 by

Kareena Dhillon illuminates the faults within UCSB's accessibility framework.
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2, 4, 6, 8 … Which UC Mascots Do We Appreciate?

March 3, 2022 by

Amitha Bhat issues her definitive ranking of the UC mascots, all of which are unsettling in one way or another.
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Why Social Security Needs to be Saved

February 20, 2022 by

Vijay Homan unpacks the benefits and flaws of the American social security system.
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The Effects of Systemic Anti-Blackness in Healthcare

February 17, 2022 by and

Emily Kocis and Toni Shindler-Ruberg investigate the intricacies of systemic anti-Blackness in the healthcare system.
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You Should Abandon Your Climate Nihilism

December 28, 2021 by

Zoha Malik unpacks a productive approach to often seemingly overwhelming prospects of climate change.
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