A union for student researchers will make us safer
For all workers, a union would provide a direct line to the school to address topics that may be difficult and time-consuming to negotiate individually.
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Keeping my options open
In typical fashion, I have decided to simply let future me make the decision between further education and finding a job.
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The Clog’s guide to graduate school applications
Are you a prospective graduate school applicant? Here’s some advice I wish someone had told me when I applied and things I wish I’d done differently.
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Youth Participatory Action Research observe disproportionate air pollution for Black residents in Richmond
Youth Participatory Action Research found disproportionate exposure to air and noise pollution for Black residents in Richmond, California.
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The ground around us: Spider research at UC Berkeley
At the Elias Lab, Maggie Raboin, a graduate student, is studying the ways that sound affects invertebrates such as spiders.
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Open access publishing could end academic elitism in science
The privatization of academic publishing has perpetuated social inequality by historically deterring disadvantaged universities from accessing research.
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Making my past into an honors thesis: The importance of passion in your research
My honors thesis is personal to me, and yours needs to be personal to you if you choose to work on such a large and important project.
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The future of scientific research is on the ballot
Each time a new policy is announced, our ability to live and work in the United States is thrown into question.
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“Unfortunately, I can no longer continue”
Off the Beat
I used to think living in the present meant a lot of yeses, living life to the fullest, carpe diem. But it also means saying no sometimes, and that is okay.
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Bored already? Why you should consider volunteering this summer
The global pandemic has turned many aspects of our lives upside down. If this sounds like you, consider putting your extra free time into volunteering!
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