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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

Money Over Mind

Money Over Mind

Apr 21, 2014

In the U.S., intellectual property is credited to universities rather than to researchers, an unjust policy that undermines individual success.  One of the best ways for students to gain relevant...

Laira Martin
Editor's Soapbox
lmm002@ucsd.edu

A Farewell to All My Guardian Angels

Laira Martin Apr 20, 2014

I arrived on campus four years ago knowing I would work for the school newspaper. There was no other way around my youthful eagerness and tenacity for all things journalism. I picked up a copy of the...

Guest Commentary from A.S. President-Elect

Apr 17, 2014

by ROBBY BOPARAI I would like to first say I am honored and very thankful to have been elected the A.S. President for the 2014–2015 academic year. I am excited to work with the dedicated members...

Looking Forward

Looking Forward

Apr 17, 2014

The Tritons Forward elections sweep creates promise for a partisanship-free A.S. Council that can turn its ambitious goals into action on campus.   In an unprecedented sweep of all executive,...

Letter to the Editor

Apr 14, 2014

Satirists’ Poor Taste Will Hurt Their Job Prospects Dear Editor, We understand that there is quite a controversy over the small satire publication, the Koala, which was recently profiled by the New...

Kelvin Noronha
Thinking Caps
knoronha@ucsd.edu

Break Free From the Free Food Schemes

Kelvin Noronha Apr 14, 2014

  Whenever I try to navigate the maze that is Library Walk at lunchtime, I find myself searching for ways to appear disinterested. I stare at a blank screen on my phone, occasionally read the newspaper...

Tipping the Scale

Tipping the Scale

Morgan Jong Apr 14, 2014

While Obama’s executive order for the equal pay cause is a noteworthy start, more ambitious action is required to help women achieve parity on pay stubs. Nearly a century after women were first allowed...

Stank Face or Not, She Might Be Friendly

Hilary Lee Apr 10, 2014

When my professor instructed everyone to pair up with a nearby classmate, my heart sank as I looked up to see a girl in a familiar, orange hoodie lock eyes with me. I had shared every other class with...

Student Votes Are Key to Effective A.S. Council

Apr 10, 2014

As students, we are quick to complain about all the things that our campus is lacking, yet there always seems to be a lot of apathy when it comes to casting our votes in the elections. As students, it...

Confidential Council

Confidential Council

Apr 10, 2014

Associated Students should ensure that voters have the opportunity to educate themselves on A.S. Election issues ahead of time. Lime green is this year’s color of choice for the campaign to get UCSD...