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Where the opioid crisis meets USC
On the first “Soapbox” of the year, host Fabián Gutiérrez hears from staff writer Sherie Agcaoili and Team Awareness Combating Overdose’s USC chapter president Aisling Covell about the opioid epidemic, its impact on the University community, and what its members can do to keep themselves and others safe.
Explaining Girlsplaining with Jinny Kim
On "The Soapbox’s" fall closer, hosts Britney Zhou and Zaynah Waseem sit down with Jinny Kim to discuss her article on "girlsplaining," "bimbo feminism" and their anti-intellectual and misogynistic undertones.
Digesting the changes to food stamps with Quynh Anh Nguyen
This week on "The Soapbox," hosts Britney Zhou and Fabián Gutiérrez discuss the latest installment of Quynh Anh Nguyen's Opinion column "I Reckon," on the post-pandemic changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, and the implications for card-holding students and citizens in general.
The pros and progress of coming out with Antonio Wu
This week on “The Soapbox”, host Fabián Gutiérrez welcomes assistant opinion editor Antonio Wu, who delves into his assessment of the idea of coming out and some of its significant flaws, alongside other ways in which queerness can be expressed and celebrated in the context of LGBTQIA+ History Month.
Understanding LA’s zero-bail policy with CJ Haddad
This week on "The Soapbox," hosts Fabián Gutiérrez and Zaynah Waseem unpack Los Angeles County's new zero-bail policy with associate managing editor and opinion columnist CJ Haddad, who spoke on its background, implications, and what it can teach about the future of policy in the United States at local and federal levels.
To quote Nancy Sinatra: ‘There’s no place like home’
Shared music taste with my family has kept me sane through college.
[ENG/ESP] Tradiciones musicales: asimilación a Estados Unidos
Cruzar fronteras no implica sólo un cambio físico, sino también un cambio cultural.
What community means for Latinos with Alexa Avila Montaño
This week on "The Soapbox," host Fabián Gutiérrez sits down with opinion editor Alexa Avila Montaño to discuss the hurricane-turned-tropical-storm that ravaged Southern California and Nevada last month, and how the devastation brought together the Latine communities living in the region.
The hurricane helped bond my hometown
Post-Hilary, the Coachella Valley’s Latine community banded together to rebuild.