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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

Illustration by Annie Liu

Sunday Sun God?

Dec 3, 2014

Sun God Task Force and campus administration must be careful about wasting Sun God budget on lackluster replacement activities. Last week’s Sun God Task Force meeting put to rest rumors that another...

Quick-Takes: Climate Change

Guardian Staff Dec 3, 2014

The United States announced a new goal to cut net greenhouse emissions by 26-28 percent by 2025, while China has agreed to derive 20 percent of its energy needs from renewable sources by 2030. Climate...

Illustration by Elyse Yang

Bordering on Misguided

Guardian Staff Dec 3, 2014

President Obama fell short with his recent executive order to reform immigration, leaving out crucial groups of residents and failing to properly help the rest.  President Obama’s executive order...

Students Should Rally to Change Higher Ed

Guardian Staff Nov 23, 2014

Dear Editor: The passage of the “Long-Term Stability Plan for Tuition and Financial Aid” by the UC Board of Regents marks another milestone in the almost four-decade long transformation of the UC system....

Quick Takes – Concealed Carry

Guardian Staff Nov 23, 2014

A recent ruling by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has opened the doors to a possible concealed carry policy for firearms in San Diego County.  San Diegans Should Not Fear New Policy and Have a...

Illustration by Alice Hsieh

Voting With Our Dollars

Ayat Amin Nov 23, 2014

This holiday season, college students should be mindful of where they choose to spend their money. Globalization has changed the way the international economy works. These days, how money is spent in...

Proposition 47 Frees Up Much-Needed Funding

Nov 19, 2014

With California citizens voting to pass Proposition 47 in the recent midterm election, our governor, legislature and the University of California Board of Regents have some important decisions to make....

Let There Be Light

Let There Be Light

Nov 19, 2014

Administration must prioritize improving campus safety. In light of increasingly frequent police reports about students being assaulted on or near campus, it’s obvious that UCSD has a safety problem....