Athletes Are Role Models, But What Do They Teach Us?
“Athletes are role models… [but] what do they teach us?” That’s the question that former Black Panther member and politically active prisoner Mumia
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AuthorJack Dorfman
“Not Just a Big Parking Lot”: the Unique Benefits of Sports Venues Amid COVID-19
At this time one year ago, I was writing about how I’d been swept up by baseball months before Opening Day, along with
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Prop 22 provides contentious $200 million case study on CA initiative process
As the election draws near, the “Yes on Proposition 22” campaign is spending record amounts of money to sway voters. The campaign’s spending
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A College-Student Journalist’s Disappointment with National Debate Coverage
This article was written immediately after the first presidential debate on Tuesday September 29, prior to the knowledge that all future debates may
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Hey Baseball, Get Your Act Together and Pause the Season
More than any other professional American sports league, Major League Baseball has completely botched its restart. Since much of the country shut down
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UC System Must Follow Community Colleges, Do More to Support Students
As the Fall Quarter approaches, the reality of the proposed learning conditions due to the COVID-19 pandemic continues to sink in. For students
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BREAKING NEWS: UCSD Updates Return to Learn, Plans for Campus-Wide Testing
For the first time since the end of Spring Quarter, UC San Diego Chancellor Pradeep Khosla provided the campus community with an update
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Mobilizing from Protests to Polling Places
Given the Minneapolis City Council pledging to completely revamp its approach to policing, the massive peaceful protests and the cries for “Defunding the
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Sports Culture is American Culture, and It’s Worth Studying
Sports are one of the largest unspoken cultural phenomena in American history. Whether you’re in elementary school, college, or beyond, sports have notably
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Have No Fear, Sunflower Industry Won’t Wither Without MLB Customers
Dill pickle. Cracked pepper. Chilé lime. Ranch. Taco Supreme. These are just a few of the many flavors offered by sunflower seed companies
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