By: Sofia Rodriguez When teenagers now think about clothing in the 80s, I feel like our minds drift to the neons and bright patterns that kids our age were wearing then. The neon trend was so popular because Hollywood was trying to …
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By: Emily Zhang This season flu and Coronavirus cases have increased quickly around the world. How to prevent getting sick has become vital in our daily life. The most common way of getting sick is by touching items in public which might …
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by David Zhang As U.S. public health officials begin to deal with the spread of COVID-19 in select states, experts must also prepare to deal with the possibility of a pandemic within the U.S., and methods to halt any further spread of …
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Serena Mao On February 28th, UC Santa Cruz dismissed 54 teaching assistants after they had engaged in a so-called “wildcat strike” for higher wages. The university president explained that she was sympathetic to the high cost of housing in Santa Cruz, but …
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By Derek Dong By a vote of 245-182, the House passed the resolution, setting up a vote in the Republican-controlled Senate where the resolution’s chances were slimmer, but seemed to be improving. During floor debate, Democratic Representative Joaquin Castro, the main sponsor …
Read More »A New Lease on Life
By: Eileen Guo What is the definition of death? “A New Lease on Life”, an article written by Tijn Touber, elaborates on interviews from Pim Van Lommel and his research team who have conducted experiments with patients with near death experiences. Though …
Read More »A Scary Wake-Up Call
By Owen Xu Li Microplastics: pieces of plastic less than 5mm, were discovered in the highest mountain of Wales has been called a “scary wake-up call” by various environmentalists. Traces of these microplastics have been found in Llyn Glaslyn – a remote …
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