I’ve been feeling a twinge of guilt about my recent apathy toward political issues.
Author Archives: Lara Loewenstein
No pomp or circumstance? Don’t forget to party anyway
This is it. It’s time to graduate.
Calling creationism a science takes freedom of speech too far
In my mind, natural history museums are intimately intertwined with elementary school field trips, dinosaur bones and little plaques filled with facts next to each exhibit or artifact.
Healing from sexual violence starts with a story
Nina is a fourth-year art history and microbiology, immunology and molecular genetics student, pre-med, Indian and a survivor of sexual violence.
When did equality become a bad thing?
George Carlin didn’t put “feminist” in his list of seven dirty words, but considering all the negative associations with the word, he might as well have.
Candidates need more exposure
According to the Daily Bruin, only 28 percent of undergraduates voted in the last undergraduate student government elections. Not even enough to get a true winning majority.
Mantras can’t make miracles
Film director David Lynch has the answer to the itching question of how to stop school shootings forever ““ he’s going to teach 1 million students transcendental meditation. I’m almost waiting for Tom Cruise to announce his plan to convert a second million to Scientology.