“Please select your racial identity from the choices below.”
It’s that time of year, standardized testing season. Something every middle and high schooler knows and disdains.

This post was updated April 29 at 9:02 p.m.
He is a band drummer and music enthusiast. She is a dedicated student and member of the Chancellor’s LINK program.

This post was updated April 22 at 9:23 p.m.
It’s easy to lose sight of untouched nature in a city like Los Angeles.
Helicopters and airplanes often look like birds, freedom from traffic often seems impossible and skyscrapers are the giants of this concrete jungle we live in.

“Beyond the Statute” is a series created by Sierra Benayon-Abraham, an assistant Opinion editor and third-year public health student. In these columns, she will be exploring various public health policies, laws and experiences that different marginalized communities encounter, along with the truths behind them.

This post was updated April 17 at 7:29 p.m.
The future hovers constantly on a college campus – careers, relationships, majors, course schedules. Its presence is always plagued by a certain level of uncertainty.

Editor’s note: This post was updated April 15 at 8:19 p.m. to remove unsubstantiated conjecture about Ye’s mental health.
Ye’s hate-fueled rampages on X in February reignited debates over whether his behavior stems from deep-seated bigotry or untreated mental illness.

This post was updated April 10 at 7:35 p.m.
Finding open gym equipment to use or a place to study often requires a great deal of effort when you’re supposed to share with more than 30,000 of your peers.