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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

LeEco Makes An Echoing Entrance

Alexander Chen Nov 6, 2016

In a tech world largely dominated by a few big brands, LeEco’s entrance into the U.S. market ushers in a fresh sense of budget-friendly innovation, something Apple has failed to provide recently. The...

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Why Prop 64 Should Puff, Puff, Pass

Nick Vacchio Nov 6, 2016

One of the most widely-discussed issues on California’s ballot box this coming Tuesday is Proposition 64. The proposal regards whether or not marijuana should be legalized for recreational use. Formally...

Silicon Valley's Invisible Hand

Silicon Valley’s Invisible Hand

Aarthi Venkat Nov 6, 2016

As augmented reality becomes more popular, genetic engineering makes breakthroughs in medicine and autonomous cars take the industry by storm, it is needless to say that technology is making profound cultural...

Clown Season

Clown Season

Thomas Finn Nov 2, 2016

Once every three decades, Pennywise the Dancing Clown, a primordial manifestation of evil, reemerges to feast on children and bask in humanity’s fear. At least, that was the premise of Stephen King’s...

Refugees Welcome

Refugees Welcome

Alba Diez-Mena Oct 31, 2016

The Syrian war began in 2011, but the conflict began long ago with the Arab Spring. These rebellions achieved success in many countries, but the government did not yield in Syria, beginning the Civil War...

A Year in Props

A Year in Props

Guardian Staff Oct 30, 2016

Legalize Marijuana Yes on Prop 64 The legalization of marijuana has long been a contentious topic in California. Just six years ago legalizing marijuana was on a November ballot as Prop 19, but failed...

Op-Ed: Put Voters First - Yes on 54

Op-Ed: Put Voters First – Yes on 54

Quinton Grounds Oct 28, 2016

From dark money to unparalleled time in front of legislators, special interests have almost unchecked power on the political process at the expense of everyday citizens. It’s easy to understand the public’s...

Transporting UCSD to A Better Future

Transporting UCSD to A Better Future

Guardian Staff Oct 19, 2016

As any student who commutes to campus or merely walks through a parking lot will notice, UCSD’s parking and transportation system is at maximum capacity. Last week, the UCSD Guardian reported that right...