On the first day of the Trump administration, a dystopian scene unfolded at UC San Diego. Under the watchful gaze of newly-installed surveillance cameras, students gathered in front of Geisel Library to...

This past Martin Luther King Jr. Day, my reflection on his legacy was disrupted by the inauguration of a starkly juxtaposed figure: President Donald Trump — a man whose first presidential term and subsequent...

The 2024 election revealed deepening challenges for the Democratic Party as they lost ground with many key demographics. To succeed, they must provide meaningful outreach to younger voters, address the...

Chinese President Xi Jinping has been accelerating his interest in making Taiwan part of the People’s Republic of China and has openly considered the use of military force to achieve this end. Due to...

Incarcerated fire crews: A mutually beneficial solution Written by Avani Kongetira As wildfires rage through Los Angeles largely uncontained, people are fanning the flames of a different conversation...

Economic pessimism among Generation Z and college students especially is at an all-time high in the face of rising inflation, the butterfly effects of the pandemic, and a desolate job market. This economic...

Born out of the ashes of World War II, the United Nations is an international organization composed of 193 countries that aims to peacefully resolve disputes, solve global problems, and set norms for governments....

In early Fall 2024, UC San Diego altered the operating hours of Geisel Library: the primary on-campus space that gives students a sanctuary to engage in academic endeavors such as effectively studying...

As 2025 begins, President-elect Donald Trump’s appointment of Sriram Krishnan as Senior White House Policy Advisor on Artificial Intelligence has ignited a firestorm of anti-Indian sentiment in far-right...

The Republican Party is notorious for touting pro-military and pro-veteran declarations. As we brace for a second Trump administration, Americans must reflect on whether the party’s praise for our veterans...

After Donald Trump’s decisive victory in the 2024 presidential election, we are once again faced with the specter of various cabinet appointments. This transition period has been host to an ongoing battle...

Avani Kongetira: A Chaotic Future The “red wave” has finally arrived. Right-wing populist ideology boomed across the globe in the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic, and the United States...