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Opinion: The white savior complex prevalent in the U.S. military

by Zara Haroon | Oct 10, 2022 | Opinion

The U.S. military is infamous for violently invading other countries and taking thousands of innocent lives, which is often justified as a heroic act of saving those in need.

Opinion: Standardized testing takes a toll on students’ mental health

by Talia Boren | Jun 24, 2022 | Opinion

The stigma around “prestigious” colleges needs severe and immediate updating.

Column: Bake to escape

by Talia Boren | Jun 17, 2022 | Food

That blissful feeling of creating and devouring never fails to alleviate my stress.

Opinion: The critical exclusion in Biden’s updated FMLA plan

by Amelia Ortiz | Sep 18, 2021 | Opinion

The United States is the only industrialized nation that does not offer any national paid maternity or paternity leave. The Family and Medical Leave...

What happens when mothers regret motherhood

by Amelia Ortiz | Jun 23, 2021 | Opinion

Envision yourself as a woman in your 30s — the years you were promised to be your “glory days.” You finally get home after a strenuous day of work...

Opinion: The questionable efficacy of social media activism

by Amelia Ortiz | Apr 28, 2021 | Featured, Opinion

Within the last few years, there has been a dramatic rise in the use of social media platforms to advocate for social justice and political...

Opinion: A female politician’s shield

by Amelia Ortiz | Mar 29, 2021 | Opinion

More than half (52%) of the cabinet members appointed to the Biden Harris administration were female in 2020. While this was a considerable step for...