Kayla Nia

Column: The multiplicity of emotions that I feel with the return to in-person classes

by Kayla Nia | May 9, 2021 | Opinion

As the number of COVID cases decrease in the Los Angeles area, there is a bittersweet feeling that manifests itself within the pit of my stomach. As a result of this lessening of cases, many schools are beginning to inch back to campus for a hybrid model or even a...

Column: What it’s like being Muslim in America

by Kayla Nia | Apr 8, 2021 | Featured, Opinion

"I thought people from the Middle East were tan?!" "Your religion is violent, so you must also be a terrorist." "You can not be Muslim and also be a patriot of America." These are the hateful phrases that have filled up the vastness of my entity. From the soles of...