Democracy's a lot of work. Read more...
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Damon Dunn,
Running for Secretary of State
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October 22, 12:21 am
Cultural clubs unintentionally exclude
I peered inside, and a board member subsequently inquired, "Are you here to make an announcement?" I never felt more out of place.
Inconspicuously situating myself in a corner, I noticed 18 other students, all seemingly of Hispanic descent. Read more...
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October 21, 1:06 am
Fire in the Kitchen: _Rasmalai, a masterpiece of ricotta and saffron_
A prover hanging on the window of Stan's Donuts on Weyburn Avenue has always hit close to home: "Eat your desserts first "“ life is too uncertain.” Read more...
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Fourth-year biology student Laila Mohammad tastes Krivoruchko’s rendition of the traditional Pakistani dessert Rasmalai: baked ricotta cakes immersed in a sweet mix of creamy half and half, cardamom and red saffron.
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October 19, 11:37 pm
Fashion or Whatever: _Dressing for a theme party guarantees hilarity_
Eye rolling, long lines of expletives and a whole lot of clothes shuffling are common reactions to dressing for a themed party. Read more...
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Photo Illustration
Theme parties, both around Halloween and throughout the year, bring sparkles, sequins, animal print and other costume pieces to the campus fashion scene.
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October 19, 11:23 pm
URSA needs technology revamp
URSA, the student records website, is scheduled to be open only a few hours more than the John Wooden Center per week. It's a little odd that such an important website is ever closed at all, but even more odd that it's closed nearly as often as our gym. Read more...
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October 19, 12:07 am
Rally should not be used as just a reminder
After a brisk, cold night of standing barefoot on the lawn of Dickson Plaza, screaming my lungs hoarse in agreement with politicians and registering people to vote outside of Powell Library, I was in a very political mood. Read more...
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A crowd of students and community members gathers in Dickson Court, preparing to see former President Bill Clinton, gubernatorial candidate Jerry Brown and Gavin Newsom at last Friday’s Democratic rally.
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October 17, 11:59 pm
Pushing the wrong buttons
I learned a lot in college.
Chemistry, Descartes' theories, Middle English. And, oh yeah, "Halo." Read more...