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Lessons Learned
Lessons Learned: Everything changes and nothing remains still
When I was little, I had extremely strict rules and expectations for my future: be a computer engineer like my father, start a nonprofit...
Lessons Learned
Lessons Learned: Ask yourself, why not?
Every morning before middle school, my mom would say to me: “Be kind, be courageous and don’t mumble.” Much of my college experience has...
Lessons Learned
Lessons Learned: A love letter to shared spaces
I grew up an only child, and it is safe to say that I came to college with a fear of shared spaces — communal bathrooms,...
Lessons Learned
Lessons Learned: An obvious metaphor between the moon mission and college
There’s a scene in Samantha Harvey’s 2023 book "Orbital" in which an astronaut on the International Space Station tells his daughter that progress is beautiful....
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Battling Opinions: ‘And the Award goes to…’ the Oscars?
The Academy Awards — people love to love them and equally love to hate them. The Oscars float in a sea of celebrity drama...
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Opinion: Going deeper than ‘how are you?’ with youth mental health
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Content warning: This article mentions statistics of suicide. “You stretch your arms when clothes come, and you open your mouth when food is delivered,” is...
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Opinion: SAG Awards fashion, a welcome distraction?
The New York Times: “Lawsuit Against Trump Over Capitol Attack Should Proceed, Justice Dept. Says” Reuters: “Anger, sorrow in Greece as train crash death toll...
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Lessons Learned: The goal in rugby is to have each other’s back
Loving, chaotic and dedicated. Three words I would use to describe my college rugby team. I’ve always been one for close contact, but never contact...
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Opinion: LA should take bolder, more concrete steps to fix its housing shortage
LA might be considered a global city, but it is facing concurrent, overlapping problems and has been since before the COVID-19 pandemic. Falling transit ridership, rising...
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Opinion: The Cooler should bring milkshakes back to the menu
The Cooler needs milkshakes. It just makes sense. I fell in love with milkshakes at the Creamery, a restaurant in my hometown. The Creamery is...
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Opinion: Why can’t we stop keeping up with the Kardashians?
While chatting idly with a friend, the topic inevitably turned to the Kardashians, America’s most durable distraction. The mighty family of media personalities has...
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Opinion: Seeing myself on the other side of the counter
When I was young, I had a great deal of trust that I willingly invested into the world. To me, this trust is synonymous...
