When asked to describe her reaction when the weight of the COVID-19 pandemic set in, third year Kyla Laing said, “I don’t know how else to express it except I was lying in bed thinking,... Read More
BY GAYATHRI KALLA | SQ ONLINE WRITER | SQ ONLINE (2018-19) To be uprooted from your home and forced to flee is incredibly destabilizing. To then request asylum, and instead have your family ripped... Read More
By Sharada Saraf | SQ Online Editor | SQ Online (2017-2018) [hr gap=”10″] They’re the teaching assistants who ensure that papers are graded and students understand challenging concepts. They’re the essential drivers behind the high... Read More
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Aside from bad puns, my favorite thing in this world might just be dinosaurs. Read More
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DANIEL LUSK | BLOGGER | SQ ONLINE (2018-19) I feel like every science writer has talked about caffeine at some point in their tenure, so I figure doing this sooner rather than later might be... Read More
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I don’t know how running around with guns fulfills the dreamer’s wishes and desires; I suppose Inception would call it a wish within a desire. Read More
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With a sudden craving for fried chicken, my family took a spontaneous trip to KFC. Returning home with the rich, flavorful scent spreading across our dining room, I began to set the table. As I... Read More
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As a UC San Diego student, you have either taken a chemistry class or been forced to listen to a friend complain about one for hours on end. Turns out, all of this chemistry is actually somewhat relevant. Learn more about poisons, toxins, and how they have affected history. Read More
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About two years ago I worked with National Geographic on a project about the greater Yellowstone ecosystem, and a lot of that work was associated with gray wolves Read More