Have you ever had to use the restroom really badly, and the bathroom itself was also really bad, and everything was really bad? Well, you’ve hit the jackpot: throughout my extensive residence in San...

Like many people my age, I have become addicted to TikTok. When I first downloaded the app on July 21, 2019, it was an exciting new source of entertainment. With its short-form video content and a personalized...

Some of my fondest memories from childhood come from my family’s Lunar New Year celebrations. During Tết, the Vietnamese name for the holiday, all of my aunts, uncles, and cousins would gather at...

So, midterms are just around the corner, and you’ve blocked out the entire day to study. You’re equipped with your laptop, charging cords, notebooks, a fistful of ballpoint pens, and your trusty water...

Whenever I need an oasis away from the hecticness of schoolwork and campus life, I head to Del Mar. Offering stunning ocean views and a picturesque main street, Del Mar — just a short drive or NCTD...

As a passionate cheese lover, I’m always looking for new ways to up my cheese game. Recently, I was scrolling through Instagram Reels when I stumbled upon a recipe for macaroni and cheese topped with...

Do you need advice? Life Lessons with Lifestyle is here to help! Tell us about your relationship drama, friendship troubles, or moral dilemmas, and one of our writers will give you their two (or three...

As we leave another holiday season behind, with joy still in our hearts, it can feel bittersweet to return to our old routines. While the new year might offer some motivation, there is an undeniable sadness...

Exactly one year ago to date, I vowed to follow a (mostly) vegetarian diet. I was partially motivated by ethics and religion but, mostly, just wanted to see if I could do it. I wasn’t too strict with...

At the end of the year, I learn about another New Year’s Eve superstition without fail. I’m always entranced by hearing about people’s different superstitions, whether they be cultural or personal,...

New Year's resolutions to get more sleep or go to lectures for the classes you fought a criminally-late enrollment time for are noble, but I suggest adding smaller everyday goals too.  My lifelong...

It’s that time of year again, UC San Diego students. If you read that sentence and thought, “It’s time for another lovely, scholarly article by Miss Ava DeLuca,” you’d be absolutely correct!...