The California Gold Rush is often remembered as a period filled with hope, as people from across the U.S. pursued the dream of discovering gold. For Indigenous communities, it is a somber chapter marked by the deaths of Native lives.
Author: Acsah Lemma
Israel’s critics find similarities to occupied land in apartheid South Africa
With the growth of Israeli settlements into Palestinian land, the hope of an establishment of a future Palestinian state drifts further and further away.
Unemployment benefits bill veto is a sideline, not defeat
Senate Bill No. 799 which would have given unemployment benefits to striking workers after 2 was vetoed by Governor Newsom due to a presumed increase in California’s debt from the bill.
A brief history of Israel and Palestine
Many have heard about the Israel-Palestine conflict in the media, but it is important to be informed of the context and history of this decades-long conflict.
2023 LGBTQ+ milestones around the globe
With many instances of anti-LGBTQ+ legislation passing this year, both domestic and international, positive milestones have been overlooked. Around the world in 2023, several breakthroughs have occurred, with more to come.
Graduate school fair invites students to pursue higher education
Students took the time to meet representatives and discuss the ins and outs of going to graduate school.
I can speak another language, an unpopular one
Being a first-generation American comes with its own multitude of problems, but one often overlooked is trying to stay connected to your culture in a country where you’re the minority.
Biden-Harris administration launches their new SAVE plan
A new federal loan-repayment plan now gives borrowers more leniency when paying back their student loans.
CSU vs. UC – what’s the best choice?
I had the tough decision to pick between Cal State Long Beach and UC Berkley, here’s why I picked Long Beach State.