UAW 2865 Fights for Better Working Conditions and Higher Wages
By Karis Kim LOS ANGELES, CA—On Oct. 12, over 1300 graduate workers and researchers under UAW…
Far-Right Giorgia Meloni Set to be Italy’s Next Prime Minister
By Cooper Dutton ROME, ITALY—Giorgia Meloni appears set to become the first Italian prime minister…
Women-led Anti-hijab Protests Spread Across Iran
By Kiyana Patel TEHRAN, IRAN— Following the killing of a 22-year-old woman by Iran’s “morality police,” who…
Reversal of Student Loan Relief Guidelines and the Need for Change within the Financial Aid System
Evan Vuccia/AP via NPR By Ellie Yun LOS ANGELES — As of Sept. 29, 2022,…
‘Death to the Director’: The Passionate Protest for Change of the Islamic Republic
By Karis Kim TEHRAN, IRAN—On Sept. 16, news of the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini spread…
The Mahsa Amini Protests: A World United
By Christopher Buchanan TEHRAN, IRAN — Widespread protests and riots have swept the Iranian state…
Sackett v EPA: A Crisis for the Clean Water Act
By: Brianna Gonzalez Ulloa WASHINGTON, D.C. — In 2004, Michael and Chantelle Sackett ecstatically purchased a…
Disgraced R&B Singer R. Kelly Found Guilty in Chicago Trial for Child Pornography
By Karis Kim CHICAGO, IL.—This month, the infamous pop and R&B singer Robert Kelly was convicted…
Student Opinion: Testing for Covid-19 in Wastewater May Have Impacts Beyond the Pandemic
By Emmett Chan The covid-19 pandemic has brought on a number of unexpected developments, but the…
Student Opinion: Banning Books on Race and Sexuality Is Counterproductive
By Michelle Lin LOS ANGELES — From September 18, 2022, to September 24, 2022, certain libraries,…
Are Anti-Discrmination Laws Under Threat from the First Amendment?
By Brianna Gonzalez Ulloa NEW YORK CITY, NY.—In the lawsuit Yeshiva University v. YU Pride Alliance,…
President Joe Biden Announces Student Debt Relief Plan
By Sadie Larios WASHINGTON, D.C.—Last month, President Joe Biden announced his three-part Student Debt Relief Plan…
No Place for Hate Bills Addressing Anti-AAPI Harassment in Public Spaces Are Signed Into Law As A Valuable Effort to Redress Historic Wrongs
By Ellie Yun LOS ANGELES — A pair of bills addressing incidents of anti-Asian harassment, including…
Adnan Syed Released from Prison after Judge Vacates Murder Conviction
By Ariel Peterson BALTIMORE, MD—After spending 23 years in prison, Adnan Syed was released this month…
LA Metro Conditions Need to Be Fixed to Move Forward
By Bita Behpoor LOS ANGELES – With new Metro projects underway and the pandemic winding down,…
Migrants: The G.O.P’s Latest Political Pawns
By Christopher Buchanan WASHINGTON D.C. — As immigration tensions rise and the issue reaches a…
Updated COVID-19 Booster Targeting Omicron Subvariants Marks a Valuable Milestone in the Pandemic
By Ellie Yun LOS ANGELES — A newly approved booster targeting Omicron subvariants is forecasted to…
Student Opinion: California Should Transition to Zero-Emission Vehicles, but Its Recent Gas-Powered Car Ban Is Unrealistic
By Emmett Chan SACRAMENTO, CA — The California Air Resources Board (CARB) announced on Aug. 25…
United Nations Unanimously Adopts Historic Resolution on Sexual Violence Bill of Rights
By Riya Shivanand New York City, NY—This month, the United Nations General Assembly unanimously passed a…
The Jackson Water Crisis: A Relic of Environmental Racism?
By Kiyana Patel Jackson, MS. —A weather-related calamity has shut off the water taps for many Jackson,…