Fixing Expensive College Tuition with Accountability and Awareness
Expensive college costs are divesting America’s human resources by making education less accessible and limiting students’ bandwidths by making us worry about expenses
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AuthorBenjamin Liou
Modular Playgrounds for Kids and Adults
I have a vision: modular playgrounds like giant lego sets, available to everyone regardless of age or socioeconomic background. Integrated with nature in
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Fashion is More Than Consuming
Fast fashion is a wasteful and polluting non-essential that is nevertheless fun and empowering. To preserve both the environment and positive aspects of
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Objectivating STEM Education
STEM education in the U.S. has become embroiled in politics, far from the objective nature of STEM. Florida, a conservative state, recently rejected
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Combating Obsessive Car Culture with Increased Public Transportation Usage
It is generally agreed upon that public transportation is more energy efficient, which is an asset in decreasing global emissions. However, most Americans
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Abolishing the College System
I had a particularly bad experience when I was denied a rightful spot in the purely meritocratic capped electrical engineering major due to
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UCSD Should Provide On-Campus Housing For All
The UC San Diego housing crisis has caused a major uproar, leaving some students considering living in cars, which is ironic since public
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Attendance Should Not Be Required
Attendance should not be required. From the time, money, and compromises students make, their motivation to learn should be evident. However, even for
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Responding to Violence with Nonviolence
We need to stop violence by responding with nonviolence. On Aug. 25, 2020, then 17-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse travelled from his hometown in Illinois
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