The Heartache of Losing a Pet - A Tribute to Liza the Dog
Losing a pet can be a devastating experience. Many of us share an intense bond with our pets and consider them not only “just pets,” but...
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What the Challenges of a Romantic Relationship Teach You
I think anyone can agree that no romantic relationship is perfect. Even the most admirable couples are guaranteed to face their fair share...
Why I Chose UCSB Over Cal
When I decided to go to UCSB instead of Cal, my parents and close friends were supportive of my choice. They trusted my decision and wanted...
Why You Shouldn’t Hesitate to Pursue a “Non-Traditional” Career Path
All too often when students talk about the career they want to pursue after college the response is, “Whatever will make me the most money...
Crisis in Venezuela through a Venezuelan's Eyes
The recent blackout has reminded the public of the ongoing crisis in Venezuela. Because many are not very well versed on the issue, I...
Successful First Tinder Date Stories - Traveling Edition
Imagine you’re on vacation, looking to try something new in a place you’ve never been before. If you’re anything like the adventurous...
Dealing With Regret: 5 Ways to Move Forward
The past is a place that can eat you up. It’s easy to fall prisoner to the negative experiences and emotions that it may hold. Whether it’s...
Studying Abroad as a WOC
There is this magical, warm fuzzy feeling when you decide to study abroad. The anticipation of drinking that coffee in Italy, eating that...
Women of LEAD
Legal Education Association for Diversity (LEAD) is a pre-law organization at UCSB, aimed to provide little to no cost resources so that...
Meet Alexandra Gessesse: The Inspirational Campus Activist Fighting for Marginalized Communities
In October I attended an music event at the Multicultural Center. Fendika, an Ethiopian music group based in Addis Ababa, the country’s...
Profile: OB-GYN Dr. Debra Lebo
In 2018 there should be nothing preventing women from staying healthy and protected and receiving quality care from their gynecologists...
Meet Carmiya Baskin: PandiaHealth CampusRep and Advocate for The Future of Reproductive Health
PandiaHealth began in 2015 and is the only women-founded and women-led company in the birth control delivery space. Carmiya Baskin is in...
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UCSB HC Alum and BuzzFeed Researcher: Kirby Beaton
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Kirby Beaton (@kirbynicoleb) on Jul 12, 2018 at 8:08pm PDT 1. What got you interested in Her...
Meet AS President Brooke Kopel: Girl Boss Working To Empower & Educate About Sexual Assault
UCSB student and AS President, Brooke Kopel, discusses her role as president and her focus on 'women4women' in working to make sexual assault prevention/awareness and consent culture on campus her #1 priority.
Meet Nomi Morris: Contributor to UCSB's New Journalism Certificate Program
Before the arrival of Nomi Morris, one of our university’s most compelling Writing Program professors, UCSB offered only a small portion of...
Changing HERstory: Dr. Laura Kalman
Last spring quarter, I had the extraordinary pleasure of being taught by one of the most influential and inspirational professors at UCSB—...
Meet Mo: Graduating Senior and GTA President
Before she has to leave us to go be a real adult, I sat down to talk with Mo about graduation, post-grad plans, and her experiences as a UCSB tour guide.
Meet Entrepreneur: Jonie Garcia
“Learning and being uncomfortable will ALWAYS go hand in hand, so might as well learn something that will help you understand who YOU are and what you CAN be.”
Why Should People Vote?
Elections are right around the corner, and you know what that means? VOTE, VOTE, and VOTE. It is time to have your voices heard. Here is...
