Student Life

Six Ways To Make Friends on Campus and Counter the “UC Socially Dead” Narrative

UC San Diego has long held the title, “UC Socially Dead,” deemed by students attending the accredited university to mock…

12 months ago

The General Store: Past, Present, and Future

“The General Store was founded in 1979 by 2 students looking to buy assorted goods at a reduced cost. The…

2 years ago

What Makes Seventh College’s New Writing Course Different?

The end of Winter Quarter marks the first completed course of Synthesis 1 for 320 Seventh College students, UC San…

4 years ago

The New Normal at UCSD

The UCSD student experience feels more fractured than ever. With remote learning distancing our relationships to campus and each other,…

4 years ago

UCSD To Build New Craft Center By 2021

In an attempt to renew UCSD’s commitment to artistic entrepreneurship, the university is building an 11,000-square-foot craft center. This endeavor,…

4 years ago

Campus Life During A Pandemic

“I used to have 131 residents in my building. Now only five or six have stuck around… I remember complaining…

5 years ago

COVID-19 is not the Senior Send-Off We Deserve

Only a couple of weeks ago, I was excited by the potential of my last spring quarter at UC San…

5 years ago

COVID-19: Thoughts and Concerns from a Chinese Student

If you are in one of UC San Diego’s meme Facebook groups, you may have seen this meme and other…

5 years ago

Sun God Fashion

Wild prints, fluorescent colors, avant-garde makeup, and varying degrees of nudity—festival fashion gets a lot of attention for a reason.…

5 years ago