The usage of the term “evils” when it comes to the two dominant American political parties, the Democratic Party and the Republican Party, has always fascinated me. Read more...

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Americans will elect our 47th president this November as the nation reels from historic hurricanes, wildfires and drought conditions. Despite the severity of these events and warnings from environmental experts, the Republican and Democratic campaigns have remained noticeably quiet on the topic of climate change. Read more...

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This post was updated Oct. 31 at 7:21 p.m. Election Day is rapidly approaching. Now is the time for us to cast our votes and select our country’s next wave of leaders. Read more...

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This post was updated Oct. 31 at 7:15 p.m. We are nearly at the eve of the 2024 American presidential election. As the field of candidates has crystallized and unprecedented historical events have reshaped the race for the White House, it’s clear this may be one of the most consequential election years in our lifetimes. Read more...

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This post was updated Oct. 29 at 8:25 p.m. This summer, lime green and punchy synth swept the internet in celebration of pop artist Charli xcx’s new album: “BRAT.” The term “brat summer” became ubiquitous on TikTok and in Instagram captions, with people declaring themselves to be “brat” – or the iconic, carefree ultimate party girl – as well. Read more...

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Editor’s note: This article contains mentions of addiction, including that of drugs and alcohol. Going to new countries can often be an unforgettable learning experience. Last year, when I was accepted into UCLA’s Global Internship Program, I could hardly contain my excitement. Read more...

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