This post was updated March 29 at 7:22 p.m. Zohran Mamdani has dominated recent conversations about the future of the Democratic Party. His political rise last year was fueled by a popular, affordability-based campaign, a primary opponent who was unpopular with most voters and a flair for social media that captured the attention of the nation. Read more...

Photo: Los Angeles City Hall is pictured. LA voters should embrace younger candidates who can engage with popular culture, writes Choppin. (Daily Bruin file photo)

This post was updated March 1 at 8:32 p.m. When was the last time you procrastinated? Are you doing it right now? For many college students, procrastination is one of the most common examples of cognitive dissonance: a psychological phenomenon that occurs when two beliefs, opinions or behaviors are contradictory, causing discomfort. Read more...

Photo: Students gathered at a protest against ICE are pictured. Columnist Brooke Osias argues we must not look away from politics, even when it make us uncomfortable. (Joice Ngo/Daily Bruin)