Dreaming while Black
In freshman year, I had an ethnic studies teacher who posed an interesting question to the class: “When did you realize you were Black?”
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Gov. Gavin Newsom: Support an ethnic studies requirement in CSUs
AB 1460 represents a small, yet important first start to diversify the CSU system’s curricula with a three-unit ethnic studies course for graduation.
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Prop. 16 should not be passed, race should not be a factor in admissions
Prop. 16 should not be passed, race should not be a factor in admissions
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Students must choose online fall semester
CAMPUS AFFAIRS: Students opting for online semester will be essential for health, resolve campus’s ambiguity
For the well-being of their peers, staff, faculty and the Berkeley community, students should treat fall 2020 as an online-only semester.
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Venturing into vulnerability
American Pie?
We ought to venture inside, to see what vulnerability we can discover within ourselves without the performative exhibitionism encouraged by our world.
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Capitalism is not halal
Stories from the Outside
When I think of dismantling all forms of capitalism in our lives, I think of Islam. I think of praying.
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That time we had sex
Sex on Tuesday
“If we’re both here and we both like each other, why can’t we figure out what we could be?”
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Vote yes on ACA 5 for a more equitable public education system
Be politically active if you desire change. And one of our first steps in balancing the scales of racial injustice in education should be to vote for ACA 5.
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Love in practice
Love in Conversation
In the name of love, I’ve made it a habit to sweep my crumbs dutifully into the sink.
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Our basic humanity
Cal in Color
I’ve often had STEM friends not understand why they have to pay our exorbitant tuition even for classes not clearly related to their major.
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