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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

Shriveled Up

May 6, 2015

Corporations such as Starbucks get away with exporting precious water bottles from California’s limited supply.  Delivered fresh from the barren springs of California, nothing will quench your thirst...

Safety Net(work)

Rosina Garcia May 4, 2015

Following the earthquake in Nepal, social media sites have utilized “Safety Checks” to help members reconnect, with questionable impacts on their users’ privacy. The aftermath of the recent earthquake...

Quick Takes: Drone Strikes

Guardian Staff May 4, 2015

Obama recently issued a statement apologizing for the deaths of two Al-Qaeda hostages, an American and an Italian person, which resulted from a drone strike led by the U.S. earlier this year. Obama’s...

Obamacare Makes Us So Proud

Apr 29, 2015

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act recently celebrated its year and a half of existence. If you haven’t heard about it in recent news, that’s because “Obamacare” actually works. Take...

Caged In

Apr 29, 2015

SGF15 will implement a plethora of restrictions and regulations, further limiting students’ activities. The Ed Board weighs the effectiveness of these safety measures. After last year’s incidents...

How-To-Guru: A Naked Roommate

Guardian Staff Apr 26, 2015

In college, it’s inevitable that at some point or another, you’re going to have to deal with a naked roommate. Even if it hasn’t happened to you yet, we guarantee that it will. We’re using the...

Quick Takes: Fair Play, Fair Pay Act

Guardian Staff Apr 26, 2015

The Fair Play, Fair Pay Act of 2015 is a bill recently proposed by congress which would require broadcast radio to compensate music artists with royalty fees for the first time in decades. Fair Play,...

Sponsored By…

Guardian Staff Apr 26, 2015

Investigating the dilemnas posed to journalism ethics by news articles which are sponsored by corporations for the biased purposes of advertisements. As written press slowly transitions to the web, online...