Staff Op-Ed

No Amendment is Greater than the Right to Live

Mass shootings have become a staple of American life.  Coming up on 19 years of life, I have observed countless…

7 years ago

Self-Evaluate Your GPA

Attending college, funding your education, and planning your future require us to learn to live with the feeling of loneliness.…

7 years ago

Women’s Words

This article started last quarter with confusion, frustration, and anger. Anger at a fellow woman’s words. We were sitting in…

7 years ago

Net Neutrality is Dead. Brace Yourself for the Impact.

Imagine this scenario. You return to your dorm from a particularly rough day of class. Your professor was late to…

7 years ago

OPINION: Cheers to a Blackout Free 2018

So here's an unpopular opinion: college parties absolutely suck. Okay, maybe they don't absolutely suck, but they can be rough…

7 years ago

ERC: The College Without a Face

As students stroll through Muir College, they likely see evidence of the college’s many attempts to honor its namesake: John…

7 years ago

UCSD’s Failure as a Sanctuary Campus

Let me begin by introducing three observations I’ve collected about dreams—not subconscious reveries, but visions for the future. First, I…

7 years ago

UC San Diego Hillel Should Fulfill Its Mission Statement

Who is a Jew? An entire Wikipedia article devoted to this question states that this “is a basic question about…

7 years ago

Dear Non-Black People

At the 2016 Hullabaloo music festival, during Isaiah Rashad’s performance, a non-Black person argued the n-word was “just a part…

7 years ago

A Penny for Your Privilege

Over the summer, I worked a nanny job that taught me more than I can convey in the scope of…

7 years ago