Elon Musk: the try-hard who may be our only hope
Elon Musk, whether revered or criticized, has emerged as one of the most influential figures of our time. Rising to prominence with...
Pro/Con: Funding space exploration
Pro The argument against further investment in space exploration — often heard amid discussions of pressing socioeconomic, medical and climate change issues —...
Staff Ed: Healthcare is a human right. California is finally recognizing that.
Beginning on Jan. 1, California became the first state to offer health insurance to all undocumented immigrants under Medi-Cal, California’s Medicaid health...
It’s time for the U.S. to rethink reading in the classroom
A staggering two-thirds of American kids cannot read fluently, according to the National Assessment of Educational Process. According to their 2022 Report Card,...
Personal Perspective: Caroline Hunt
Assistant Editor-in-Chief Caroline Hunt explains her relationship with oxen and learning to overcome childhood burdens. I have been in an...
A plane ticket isn’t an all-access pass to your destination
Every year, tourists flood to popular attractions such as the Taj Mahal, the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Hagia Sophia, La...
The clowns in Congress are the same ones we invited in
The clown — former New York Representative George Santos — who just left the circus — the U.S. House of...
Pro/Con: Limited Public Comment
Pro Since 1953, the Ralph M. Brown Act has protected Californians’ ability to participate in meetings of their local legislative...
Staff Ed: When it comes to a university’s political stance, less is more
“This was an act of terrorism, launched on a major Jewish holiday. What should have been a quiet weekend of...
For seniors, a day off is just what the doctor ordered
Senior year: the pinnacle of high school life. As the final chapter in a journey marked by countless memories, it...