Emma Newman staff writer  Candice Anvari staff writer After the attack on the U.S. Capitol, which left four people dead on the same day, shocked the world on Jan. 6, Congressman Ted Lieu (D-CA-33), who...

Catherine Gagulashvili co-editor-in-chief Ava Seccuro co-editor-in-chief Alya Mehrtash staff writer This is the third episode of the Political Picnic podcast, in which we discuss hot button political...

Leia Gluckman staff writer In an age where technology is on the rise and where teens are more politically engaged, Generation Z is being raised in a fast-changing and frightening world. The Baby Boomers...

Catherine Gagulashvili co-editor-in-chief Ava Seccuro co-editor-in-chief Alya Mehrtash staff writer This is the first episode of the Political Picnic podcast, in which we discuss hot button political issues....

Ava Seccuro staff writer Over the course of his presidency, Donald Trump has made numerous efforts to exclude marginalized groups. Trump’s policies beginning in October 2018 regarding the transgender...

Catherine Gagulashvili copy editor Are you surprised? I’m not. These past few days, in response to the shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, I’ve heard comments like,...

Mikaela Rabizadeh media editor The Model United Nations club (MUN) is starting off their new season as they prepare for their first conference of the year, UCLA’s BruinMUN.  President Kimia Azad and...

Sam Bernstein managing editor The “Move the Metro” movement has not been taken seriously. The Los Angeles Times railed on the movement in an editorial published on the morning of the student walkout...

Lauren Hannani culture editor On Monday, May 14, the U.S. officially recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel by moving the embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, starting a series of violent protests...

Catherine Gagulashvili staff writer Dreamers are people. They arrived to the U.S. before they turned 16, they have studied here, they have worked here and they have thrived here since then. The idea of...

Lauren Hannani culture editor In September of last year, the Trump Administration announced that it would not be renewing former president Barack Obama’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)...