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The UC Calendar Of Holidays

Many of you who have scrolled through your Facebook or Instagram feed over the past three weeks are probably thinking: it’s hard to...

Boon Of Plastic Bag Ban

How effective, really, are the “save the environment” campaigns that we hear everywhere from Ring Road to Facebook to the ads in movie...

The State of STEM & Humanities

By Aliza Asad, Joyce Chen, Jessica Pratt, Sumeet Singh Sumeet Singh: There is a misconception about how Humanities is somehow easier than the STEM...

All The Daze Of Awareness

“Awareness months” are not superfluous. At the end of the day, people are being reached, and it’s more than plausible that a handful...

Russia Sports For Freedom

Controversy has rocked the planning of the 2014 Winter Olympics since the announcement of its host location in Sochi, Russia. Unfortunately the controversy...

The Mermaid Reality

Over the winter break, I was at a cabin with some friends I very much like, and, thankfully, the cabin had cable television,...

For The Good Of The Executive Branch

I have to admit to a bit of a mea culpa of sorts for my previous examinations of the US government as well...

The Nuances Of Disney Princesses

Over the last few years, Disney has made small steps to change the image of their typical female protagonist. Films such as “Brave”...

The Regulation of Calories: The More You Know, The Less You Care

A new proposal is taking aim at fixing America’s obesity problem, by placing calories count on all products sold in vending machines. Since...

An Example for Posterity: Mandela & His Work

Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for eighteen years in an eight-foot-by-seven-foot cell. He was isolated from the people of South Africa, from his children,...

UC Acts To Cease The Smoke

We come to school to learn. We spend thousands of dollars each year on our education, in the hopes of having substantial careers...

The Case For Life Support

What exactly demarcates life from death? That is the question currently in debate by the family of Jahi McMath and their supporters, a...

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