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Opinion: Wellness was never meant to be an achievement
I’ve started to wonder how much I actually know about my body. When I exercise, I can see my heart rate, calories burned and how...
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Opinion: Amidst recent backlash, MSI is more important than ever
I came to Occidental, thousands of miles away from my home in Virginia, completely unfamiliar with my surroundings but eager to learn. Participating in...
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Opinion: The Sparkletts plant sits vacant. Here’s what to do.
During my second week at Occidental, I had to get my medication from the CVS on York Boulevard. As I was heading home, I...
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Opinion: Write for your inner child
There is a scene in the 2010 animated Walt Disney movie “Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue” where Lizzy, a young human girl, works on...
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Opinion: Trump’s game of tariff peekaboo evinces the weakness of a lame-duck president
Growing up, my family used to drive to Maine every summer. The car ride took six hours, during which my two sisters and I...
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Opinion: Studying for success may be different that you think
If you have never had to cram the night before a big test, consider yourself lucky. A study done by the BBC reports 99 percent of students...
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Opinion: St. Sargis will tell you who you will marry…or will he?
Usually, I drink a glass of water every night before I go to sleep — I've done this for as long as I can...
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Opinion: Big tech has gone full MAGA — but why?
The date was Jan. 8, 2021. The U.S. was a mere two days removed from one of the most catastrophic events in its 250-year long history,...
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Opinion: The impending doom of journalism under the Trump administration
Every day, I wake up, check my phone and learn about another one of Donald Trump’s insane decisions as president: banning transgender women from sports,...
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Opinion: In the wake of the Eaton Fire, my community has never felt closer
The night of Jan. 7, I was inside my San Gabriel home trying to find something to distract myself from the growing anxiety caused...
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Opinion: Academia’s new frontier is politicized isolation
May 9, Senator Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, of the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee released a white paper documenting proposals for changes to the National Institutes...
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Opinion: Student training is uninspired and outdated — Oxy should take a different approach
For anyone who is blissfully unaware of the Vector LMS, Higher Education Student Edition website, let me just say that you should enjoy your...
