On Wednesday, Jan. 8, I watched as an orange glow miles away grew, smoke clouding the midnight sky outside my dorm window. The wildfires felt distant – a familiar scene growing up in California. Read more...
Photo: Derek Russell Jr. stands in front of the rubble of his family home after it burned down in the Eaton fire. (Courtesy of Derek Russell Jr.)
This post was updated Feb. 6 at 6:57 p.m. Sleep slips away on nights when the Santa Ana winds arrive. The rosebush thorns outside my bedroom window scrape against the glass like claws, and dust storms dangerously dance above my house. Read more...
Photo: (Valerie Liman/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated Feb 4. at 8:33 p.m. College offers many young adults the chance to experience new freedoms. One of these is the freedom that comes with unprecedented access to alcohol. Read more...
Photo: (Ingrid Leng/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated Feb. 4 at 8:29 p.m. The first thing we talked about when we got settled in Warsaw was the weather. Defaulting to the ordinary felt easier than internalizing the significance of where we were. Read more...
Photo: An exhibit from the POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews, featuring a group of Jewish intellectuals in Poland, is pictured. (Courtesy of Makenna Kramer)
This post was updated Jan. 26 at 8:01 p.m. As Los Angeles grapples with the aftermath of the horrific wildfires that have now been burning for weeks, a secondary crisis has emerged: mountains and mountains of secondhand clothes. Read more...
This post was updated Jan. 27 at 12:55 p.m. Young Americans disillusioned with the American Dream are increasingly turning to an alternative: moving to a European Union country. Read more...
Photo: The Los Angeles skyline (left), Eiffel Tower (middle) and St. Paul’s Cathedral in London (right) are pictured. (Daily Bruin file photos)
