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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

End the Bus Fuss

End the Bus Fuss

Feb 6, 2014

The transportation referendum will hit this spring's general election ballot, but students will need to vote to end our ongoing transportation crisis A.S. Council announced this week that they plan to...

Free Expression Space Calls for Student Support

Free Expression Space Calls for Student Support

Feb 6, 2014

UCSD students don’t usually get riled up about much, but when we returned to school in the fall to find Graffiti Hall covered with monochrome grey paint instead of the usual explosion of colors, the...

You Will Meet a Tall, Dark Reality

You Will Meet a Tall, Dark Reality

Hilary Lee Feb 6, 2014

When Woody Allen’s sexual abuse allegations resurfaced last week and loyal fans slipped into a state of shock, I was reminded of an affliction called the Paris Syndrome. The name conjures up images...

Community Colleges Attempt "Free" Tuition

Community Colleges Attempt “Free” Tuition

Feb 6, 2014

Dear Editor, Staff writer Charu Mehra’s rebuttal of “a radical proposal” to lower public university tuition costs, showing a cartoon of the at-risk Stanford University [once viable, now boarded...

Clean Slates

Clean Slates

Feb 5, 2014

Progressive, new A.S. Council bylaws will improve the upcoming Spring 2014 election Last week’s finalization of the A.S. Council Standing Rules and Bylaws reforms comes almost a year after a grievance-filled,...

Your m.A.A.d Selfie Kills My Vibe

Your m.A.A.d Selfie Kills My Vibe

Lauren Koa Jan 30, 2014

There’s something about those curiously benevolent or sly self-promoting Instagram posts that make me skeptical of their purpose. I don’t know if people are really just obsessed with sharing every...

Change of Plans

Change of Plans

Jan 27, 2014

Nuclear energy is a practical replacement for fossil fuels, but only with sufficient maintenance and effective safety regulations for its power plants Nuclear energy has been widely praised as the solution...