There are many good people in this world, but what determines a good person, and is there a reason some people are more altruistic than others? Altruism can be defined as a selfless principle or a practice...
When you sign up for Facebook, you get lists with hundreds of suggested friends from every school you've ever attended and every town in which you’ve ever lived. If just a few of them accept your requests,...
The U has come together with the rest of the Pac-12 to create a campaign to bring awareness to sexual assault on university campuses. The campaign, “It Ends Here” aims to teach students how to prevent...
Imagine walking down the street. You notice a couple sitting on a bench, clearly in a heated argument. You become intrigued, and can’t help but watch. Suddenly the woman slaps the man; her jewelry maybe...
Halloween is finally here. And if you’re anything like me you couldn’t be more excited to embrace your dark side. The temperature is dropping as fall eases into winter, and through October we can safely...
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Racist and Sexist Costumes Have no Place
Alisa Patience
As Halloween approaches and we college students are making or buying our costumes, there’s a very basic rule...
Lock your doors, shut the blinds and hide your kids because there’s an epidemic sweeping the nation. It’s not smallpox or zombies. Even worse – it’s clowns.
Forget the presidential election, forget...
I first heard about the Implicit Association Test (IAT) while reading Malcolm Gladwell’s book "Blink" a few years ago. The IAT is a test used by social psychologists to measure subconscious biases. The...
On Oct. 24, the U launched its 2016 It’s On Us campaign aimed at preventing sexual assault on campus. Sponsored by ASUU, the campaign is an effort to encourage students to gain a better understanding...
Social media has become a setting for all sorts of issues. These days it is one of the easiest ways to get your story heard. Saudi women from all over the country have been tweeting for the freedom to...
