In the weeks leading up to Thanksgiving break last year, my undergraduate students sent me a barrage of emails wondering if they might be excused from attending sections on Wednesday of Thanksgiving week. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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November 24, 6:08 pm
Opinion: Family history defines our identity; it must be passed down, appreciated
This post was updated Nov. 24 at 7:39 p.m. Beyond all their wisdom, my grandparents taught me to take pride in storytelling. To me, history is distinguished by its ability to tell stories. Read more...
Photo: Pictured are Levie’s grandma and great-grandma at the Poston internment camp in Arizona. Executive Order 9066 led to the incarceration of thousands of Japanese-Americans during World War II. (Courtesy of Nick Levie)
Editorials, Opinion
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November 21, 8:07 pm
Editorial: Trump will strip Americans of public education resources. We must fight back.
This post was updated Nov. 24 at 7:34 p.m. America has reelected Donald Trump as the president of the United States, welcoming its slide toward fascism with open arms. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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November 18, 12:23 am
Opinion: As citizens, we have a responsibility to contribute to protecting the planet
Around finals week, my friends and I lightheartedly joke that we should touch grass or hug a tree, passively suggesting that we reconnect with nature. Perhaps these phrases carry more wisdom than we think. Read more...
Photo: (By Alston Kao/ Daily Bruin Staff)
Community, Opinion
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November 14, 1:33 pm
Op-ed: California must be ready to counter Trump administration in next four years
This post was last updated Nov. 14 at 8:45 p.m. Editor’s note: The following submission is an edited version of an open letter written by UC Riverside student Harry Stoltz. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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November 14, 12:45 pm
Opinion: Impostor syndrome can be combated by finding beauty in different paths to success
This post was last updated Nov. 14 at 8:20 p.m. Does anyone else feel like they don’t belong here? Sometimes I don’t. College is a time fueled by a variety of underlying emotional and psychological experiences. Read more...
Photo: (Joanne Lee/Daily Bruin)