Volume 31

Briefs

Open Season Declared On Seals

Written by: Jules Ausbrooks

On March 3, the Trump administration announced that beginning in April, they will allow the hunting of a previously protected endangered species of seals. According to …

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Forks on Roads Increase Traffic

Written by: Titus Chan

“Silver? Where?” said one driver.Photo by Austin Choy Last month, the Bureau of Accelerating Inland Transportation (BAIT), a recently established California government agency, passed a bill …

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Google Debuts Uneditable Spellchecker for Names

Written by: Iris Hochwalt

Following President Trump’s inauguration, Alphabet, Google’s parent company, announced that they were debuting a new feature across Google products: spell check for names. “For too long …

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‘Great Frog’ Spawns ‘Mist-erious’ Community Among Literature Students

Written by: Beth Becker

“It whispers to me when no-one is around,” said Leslie.Photo by Janice Kim Following the start of the rainy season, an ancient water deity revealed itself …

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Yellowface Returns to Hollywood

Written by: Sophie Pubb

Zwick insists, Korean or not, that his movies have Seoul.Photo by Janice Kim Last week, Hollywood director Don Zwick reignited controversy over his latest film, a …

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UCSD Mandates ‘Severance Procedure’ for All Students

Written by: Erica Rosslee

“They say you shouldn’t dream of schoolwork, now I don’t live it either,” said Scott.Photo by Dylan Schmidt In light of current events, UC San Diego …

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Bathroom Partitions Unite Partisan Politics

Written by: Kocheng Lin

“We may not be able to reach across the isle, but we sure can reach across the stall,”said one bathroom-goer.Photo by Justin Xu Recently, a proposed …

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Luka Dončić Finds Love on First Date with Lebron James

Written by: Austin Choy

“A fifth ring for you, Luka,” said James.Photo by Liv Gilbert National Basketball Association (NBA) fans were shocked by a trade that is predicted to impact …

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UCSD to Replace Methane Burning Power Plant with Coal

Written by: Beth Becker

“The ’20s are back! The 1820’s, that is,” said one student.Photo by Dylan Schmidt Last week, UC San Diego reaffirmed its continued commitment to protecting the …

Top Ten

Top Ten Strange But True Facts

Written by: The MQ

10. There are five bison left on Earth9. Octopi are both a fish and vegetable8. Stop signs with white borders are optional7. Elephants are more likely …