STEM Needs Strong Roots
Students need mentorship, guidance, and real-world experience before pursuing majors in STEM fields A popular method of attracting students to the world of science
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Editorials
The Guardian’s Editorial Board is composed of the sitting Editor in Chief, Managing Editors, News Editors and Opinion Editors. Editorials written by the Editorial Board represent only the opinion of a majority vote of the Editorial Board, and are not meant to necessarily reflect the views of the student body, the University of California, the UC Board of Regents or the Associated Students.
Choosing Potential Partners Based on Physical Features is a Natural Part of Dating
Society dictates that we try to look past others’ appearances, but what appeals to us is still defined by biology. OkCupid’s new body-type
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Appearance-Based Filter Increases User Dishonesty and Superficial Judgment
By encouraging users to sort through potential dates by body types and attractiveness ratings, popular dating website OkCupid fosters deception and a sad
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Funds For All
UCSD should refocus fundraising efforts toward pressing student needs alongside academic improvement UCSD released its annual report of fiscal year donations last week
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A.S. Slate Politics Distract From Fulfilling Campaign Promises
Last April, this year’s A.S. Council said goodbye to slate-dominated politics, but judging by recent activity on council, you wouldn’t guess that was
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Women Are Objectified and Misrepresented by a Male Dominated Pop Music Industry Obsessed With Sex
Miley Cyrus may “do what she wants,” but she doesn’t play by her own rules. Amid all the twerking and licking, Cyrus’s sexual
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Female Power Artists Have the Freedom to Choose Different Directions For Their Image and Music
Four men may be credited for writing “Wrecking Ball,” but it’s Miley Cyrus herself who gets all the credit for going nude in
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The Real Big Brother
Internet users should be wary of the overreaching technology firms putting users’ private information at risk Ex-National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden’s bombshell
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Room For None
UCSD Housing, Dining, and Hospitality Services needs to devise better solutions for overcrowding campus housing The trials and tribulations of freshman year are
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A.S. Slate Politics Distracts from Fulfilling Campaign Promises
Three days into new UC President Janet Napolitano’s tenure, the only real change for UC students is that our afternoons are now filled
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