The last few years have seen an increase in partisanship – according to the Pew Research Center, the approval rating of the president has never been more polarized than under the Trump administration. Read more...

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At the end of every quarter, Bruins are asked to complete course evaluations for their professors and teaching assistants, and while the extra task may be an inconvenience to some students, the feedback is often cherished by professors. Read more...

Times have changed and so have pronouns. Though it is common for students to share their preferred pronouns on their social media accounts, Zoom display names or email signatures, getting to a place at which one feels comfortable disclosing their pronouns is not a straightforward process. Read more...

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We often focus on the loss of college experiences during this pandemic. But what has the loss of human connection done to our most vulnerable: the elderly? Read more...

Photo: Similar to many college students, members of older generations are also having to adjust to life in quarantine and feelings of seclusion. (Antonio Martinez/Daily Bruin)

Volunteering and community service were founded upon giving back, person-to-person. But once the pandemic hit, in-person interactions became seemingly impossible overnight. As a result, volunteering and service-learning have taken on a whole new look with service-based classes and organizations adapting to our new reality. Read more...

Photo: Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, many service-learning classes and volunteer organizations have had to adapt the way they achieve their missions of helping the community. (Ashley Kenney/Assistant Photo editor)