Nostalgia feels like a constant companion as a fourth-year student.
College will soon be over, and I will begin the next chapter of my life.
As a kid, everything felt endless, but with each passing year, the last times have become clearer to me.

This post was updated Oct. 23 at 7:24 p.m.
I helped organize a protest in response to the murder of George Floyd in 2020.
Years later, students filled Dickson Plaza, once again calling for justice.

In a society that glamorizes constant hustle and linear success, what if stepping away is not falling behind? What if it’s exactly what some of us need to find our way forward?

This post was updated July 7 at 7:57 a.m.
In the American education system, a student’s zip code can shape everything – from textbook quality to future expectations.

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors officially declared last November to be Native American Heritage Month.
Supervisors Hilda Solis and Lindsey Horvath co-authored the motion, which recognizes the importance of “inclusivity, equity and reconciliation” with the county’s Native American community.