Out of Senseless Tragedy Came Personal Growth and the True Face of a Community
This story is part of a commemorative issue on the third anniversary of the 2014 Isla Vista killings, where a resident killed six UCSB...
Why China Should Be a Reminder about U.S. Hegemony
Jack Alegre
Staff Writer
Murmurs are rising with the United States sending a delegate to attend a conference for China’s ambitious “One Belt, One Road” program,...
Dogs: More Than Simply Man’s Best Friend
Jackie Caldwell
In November of 2015, Rema Rainsford-Hunt was mauled by three pit bulls that she was taking care of for a friend. Recently, Rainsford-Hunt...
Former Presidents Should be Wary of Paid Speeches
Arturo Samaniego
Staff Writer
President Barack Obama was recently paid a lavish sum of money to speak to a Wall Street firm. Obama, like many former...
The French vs. U.S. Election
Arturo Samaniego
Staff Writer
Recently, moderate business-friendly candidate Emmanuel Macron defeated the far-right nationalist candidate Marine Le Pen in the French election. In many ways, the...
The Federal Government Should Step In for Flint
Hannah Juley
As if the 2014 Flint water crisis was not bad enough for the residents of Flint, Michigan, now over 8,000 homes are facing...
Being Wary of the Environmental Protection Agency
Andrew Melese
Staff Writer
The Environmental Protection Agency is being compromised to a degree unprecedented in its history. Administrator Scott Pruitt has removed half the scientific...
Hazing-related Death at Pennsylvania State University Highlights Greek Problems
Stephani Anderson
Staff Writer
In February, Timothy Piazza, a student at Pennsylvania State University, died after excessive drinking and suffering from a head injury. His death...
Letter to the Editor: Vandalization of Students Supporting Israel Mural
This week I was so proud to help create a positive mural on campus, but today I am ashamed that my fellow Gauchos defaced our sign...
A Jewish Take on the Apartheid Wall
Morgan Bubman
It was hard to miss the giant apartheid wall constructed by the Students for Justice in Palestine that stood outside the Davidson Library. When...
