Daphne’s Dispatch: FDA finally bans Red 3 in US
By Daphne Graeter | Jan. 24, 2025The efforts made by the FDA to ban synthetic dye has sparked a new awareness of artificial chemical compounds that do more than just add color.
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Kickin’ with Kyra: LGBTQIA+ isn’t being shoved in people’s faces
By Kyra Dapore | Jan. 23, 2025LGBTQIA+ representation is necessary and not too much.
The Lo-Down: Transgender women belong in sports, society
By Logan Adams | Jan. 23, 2025Transgender women are once again under attack, especially in sports, following President Donald Trump’s signing of a harmful executive order Monday.
Jen’s Journal: Watch more foreign films
By Jenell Taylor | Jan. 23, 2025Watching foreign films enriches our human experience and exposes us to non-western perspectives and worldviews.
Blabby Abby: Anime is misunderstood, underappreciated
By Abby Jenkins | Jan. 22, 2025The popular Japanese style of art known as anime can often be viewed as oversexualized or violent to those unfamiliar with it.
Sassy Cassie: Trump manipulated the country amid TikTok ban, reinstation
By Cassie Dye | Jan. 21, 2025The ban on TikTok started with Trump, yet he will also get the praise for saving it.
Lately with Layne: Day one executive orders concerning, harmful
By Layne Rey | Jan. 21, 2025In coordination with his campaign talking points, he signed or plans to sign executive orders surrounding immigration, energy and what he refers to as “American values.”
Bedpost: ‘Babygirl’ explores reality of women’s sexual desires
By BedPost staff writer | Jan. 21, 2025“Babygirl” is a film that looks at kinks and the shame women often feel with having those kinks/desires in the bedroom.
Lately with Layne: Biden’s farewell address warns, calls to action
By Layne Rey | Jan. 21, 2025Former President Joe Biden delivered a farewell address Wednesday in which he warned Americans of the dangers that are to succeed him.
Metal Mondays: David Lynch understood true American life
By Jackson McCoy | Jan. 21, 2025The late director encapsulated the eerie intersections of nostalgia and corruption in his films in a way no one else could.
Kickin’ with Kyra: Taylor Jenkins Reid deserves more recognition
By Kyra Dapore | Jan. 17, 2025With stories that create a different past and ones that reflect possible futures, Taylor Jenkins Reid is a powerful writer.
Aiden’s Add-On: Biden’s climate legacy will outlive his image
By Aiden Ryan | Jan. 17, 2025Despite the unpopularity of the Biden Administration, the impactful climate legislation enacted over the past 4 years represents a legacy that will outlive his presidency.
Blabby Abby: Stop idolizing Luigi Mangione
By Abby Jenkins | Jan. 16, 2025The recent murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson has caused an uprising on social media and in cities across the world for the wrong reasons.
Daphne’s Dispatch: Looters taking advantage of L.A.’s vulnerability
By Daphne Graeter | Jan. 16, 2025As L.A. residents quickly evacuated their homes, looters began to take advantage of the chaotic scenes impersonating firefighters. The looters were working to loot and commit theft in homes that were evacuated due to the growth of the fires.
Opinion: The culture of college football is ruined
By Chase Borland and Cassie Dye | Jan. 16, 2025Though college athletes deserve to earn a profit off of their image, the NIL landscape and transfer portal have changed the way college football functions.
Behind the Lens: Meta moderation changes will hurt users
By Ethan Herx | Jan. 15, 2025After the certification of the 2024 election, Meta removed fact checkers from its platforms, signaling a rise in disinformation, conspiracy theories and a desire to please the incoming presidential administration.
Rooks Reflects: Satirical media challenges conceptions of news, media literacy
By Sophia Rooksberry | Jan. 14, 2025Engaging in satirical news presents covert tests of media literacy and unconventional cultural critiques.
Metal Mondays: Bad Bunny’s ‘DeBí TiRaR MáS FOToS’ transcends his previous work
By Jackson McCoy | Jan. 14, 2025The Puerto Rican rapper and singer’s sixth studio album is easily his most powerful record to date.
Editorial: Journalists must handle LA wildfires with care
By The Post Editorial Board | Jan. 14, 2025Although not the largest fires the state has experienced, they are some of the most destructive on record. With such immense and egregious losses, it is hard to put a number on just how many have been affected.
Sassy Cassie: Streaming services are too expensive
By Cassie Dye | Jan. 14, 2025Streaming services prices are on the rise and people can no longer afford them.
