Swallowing my pride
LGBTea
Pride is a political statement. But it’s also more than that. It’s about surviving against the odds. It’s about celebrating and showing support for the LGBTQ+ community.
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Chasing community, from Christians to communists
In our rapidly changing world, we’ve all found things to cling to. For some, religion provides a moral compass and an encouraging community. For others, they find community in the fight for something greater than themselves.
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The downfall of the 2-party system
In a two-party system, we are ultimately left with a Democratic candidate and a Republican candidate facing off in the presidential election.
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Goodbye Bernie, we miss you
Fresh off the BART
Bernie did something that no other politician had done before: he listened to my community. He listened and understood the problems that Muslim Americans face, the ones we had given up hope of ever solving, and he told the country that Americans must do better.
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As-salaam alaikum everyone
Fresh off the BART
I’m done conforming. I’m done having people who do nothing to understand my culture claim to represent me. And I don’t think I’m the only one.
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How nice is sugar and spice?
Fresh off the BART
This disastrous miscarriage of health management is built upon a health care industry that too often caricatures its patients and treats them with a one-size-fits-all mindset.
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Recent ASUC controversy highlights need for transparency
CAMPUS AFFAIRS: Rather than focusing on petty politics, officials should be focusing on instituting tangible policies
The student body has become disillusioned with ASUC elections, as parties have become their reputations rather than their tangible accomplishments.
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The United States of Apathy: To vote or not to vote?
One of the questions that haunts voters and may discourage some from casting their ballots is that of whether their vote even matters.
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Political fact check on Sproul Plaza
How informed are UC Berkeley students about the current government?
Learn about UCDC, the University of California’s internship program in Washington, D.C.
Hear about the UCDC program from peer advisors Alison Luna, Yassine Ben Yacoub and Vivienne Ayala, who describe the kinds of political experiences students can get in D.C.
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