Submission: The Soul-Crushing Society that Produces Soul-Crushing Student Essays
In a New York Times opinion piece titled “The Soul-Crushing Student Essay”, Scott Korb, the director of first-year writing at the New School, ...
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“This Must Be the Place”: Memories from Outback Surf Shop, 2009 – 2017
A year ago, on any given spring day, you could walk into the little surf shop at the mouth of Price Center–at the end of Library Walk, right before ...
The Hospitality of HDH Director Mark Cunningham
Keeping In Context “Students are lazy and they don’t really want to commute, so it’s a real big challenge.” That’s what ...
The Death of George Winne Jr. and the Fight for a More Peaceful World
Kingdom Come May 10, 1970: The movie M*A*S*H had captivated the nation, The Guess Who was at the top of the Billboard charts, and a little after 4 ...
The Compton Cookout: A Day Party to be Remembered (or Not)
A Day Party to be Remembered “February marks a very important month in American society,” read the Facebook invitation. The invite told guests ...
Alumnus Kyle Heiskala: Age is Just a Number?
“I want it to be done now. I don’t want to wait until I’m ‘old enough’ to run for public office — ‘old enough’ to be a leader.” For ...
Alumnus Anni Ma: From Fear to Freedom
Over the course of our conversations, Anni Ma has made it very clear that she “just exists.” It is through her very existence that her art, her ...
The General Store Co-Op: That Hits the Spot
It is interesting to note that eccentricity — a term typically used to denote misalignment with ordinary conventions — is slowly making its way ...
The Life and Death of the Great UCSD Craft Center
Shaded by a wild overgrowth in the oft-forgotten edge of the oft-forgotten Original Student Center, The Craft Center was the friendly pale green and ...
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