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The UCSD Guardian

UC San Diego's independent student newspaper since 1967

The UCSD Guardian

UC San Diego's independent student newspaper since 1967

The UCSD Guardian

Abolishing the College System

Abolishing the College System

Benjamin Liou Apr 10, 2022

I had a particularly bad experience when I was denied a rightful spot in the purely meritocratic capped electrical engineering major due to Revelle Advising delaying the processing of my Quarter-by-Quarter...

IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR AIDS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION - Advocates march at a rally at the Walt Disney Company in Orlando, Fla., spearheaded by advocates from AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) on Thursday, March 3, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. The advocates targeted Disney in two near-simultaneous rallies in Orlando and Burbank, Calif., to urge Disney to publicly speak out to oppose Florida's hateful, homophobic "Don't Say Gay" bill targeting LGBTQ+youth, their families, teachers, and school counselors that is currently pending in the Florida legislature. (Phelan M. Ebenhack/AP Images for AIDS Healthcare Foundation)

Dear Companies, Be a Better Ally

Raymond Tran Apr 3, 2022

On March 22, Walt Disney Co. employees participated in a nationwide walkout in protest of Disney CEO Bob Chapek's response to, or lack of, Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill. While advocacy such as...

DISREGUARDIAN: The Road to Free and Fair

DISREGUARDIAN: The Road to Free and Fair

Sparky Mitra Mar 27, 2022

Editor’s note: The following is a satirical article for The DisreGuardian, which are a series of articles published annually for The Guardian’s April Fool’s issue. Opinion will resume publishing...

Protect Students, Not Guns

Protect Students, Not Guns

Zara Irshad Feb 27, 2022

It was a productive start to a long weekend. While I was visiting friends at UC Berkeley, we decided to  study at Doe library, the only worry on our minds being our looming final exams. The soft...

Awkwafina is Not Sorry

Awkwafina is Not Sorry

Erin Chun Feb 13, 2022

On Feb. 5, Nora Lum, more famously known as Awkwafina, released four screenshots of her notes app on Twitter to address criticism surrounding her use of African-American Vernacular English (AAVE). Her...