The winter weather of 2022 is summarized in this photo: deceivingly sunny one moment followed by spontaneous, frigid showers in another.
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Column: Chronicles of a racial imposter
As a biracial person, I’ve experienced exclusion and rejection from my own communities.
Opinion: The complexities of the burnt out ‘gifted’ child
As college admission rates become increasingly low, the brain of the former gifted child believes biting off more than it can chew is the only way to go.
Opinion: Why we need Biden’s infrastructure plan
Biden’s plan is a symbol that America’s hyperpolarized democracy can come together when it needs to, and it seems very close to doing so.
Opinion: California needs safer schools as COVID-19 vaccine mandates tighten
To achieve a safe in-person education, California needs a vaccine mandate for all public school students and employees.
Opinion: Modern-day acronyms are infringing on the intellectual development of Gen Z
The use of modern-day acronyms has established common parlance; specifically among the renowned lives of Gen Z. Through digitalization, smartphones have enabled humanity to exchange dialogue within just seconds — the necessity being: a stable WIFI connection. Not only...
Opinion: Antiracism racism is still racism
“I am a product of affirmative action … I am Puerto Rican, born and raised in the South Bronx. My test scores were not comparable to my colleagues at Princeton and Yale,” associate justice of the Supreme Court Sonia Sotomayor once said, according to CNN. “But, if we...
Opinion: In defense of Gavin Newsom
The numbers are out, the stage is set, and the ballots are soon to be cast. The 2021 California gubernatorial recall election is just over a month away and Governor Gavin Newsom, the fading politico once dubbed “The New Kennedy,” is but a margin of error away from...
Opinion: Cities should not ban plastic bags
Due to many recent environmental health movements against plastics, many people believe plastic bags are detrimental to the planet's health. Increased awareness of plastic's harm to the world has led to an increased usage of cotton and paper bags. However, the...
Opinion: Reading for mental health
From the required 15 minutes of reading a day in elementary school to the lengthy and dense literature vaguely about the American dream assigned in later years, reading is always something that is associated in our brains with productivity and success. And although...