Experience

Trump doesn’t care about California

Staff, [email protected]
March 15, 2018

Trump has had a historically apathetic relationship with the state of California, only intervening when Californians do something he doesn’t like. On everything from immigration to education, Trump...

Stoneman Douglas students make a real impact

Staff, [email protected]
March 1, 2018

Two weeks after 17 teachers and students were murdered at Stoneman Douglas High in Parkland, Florida, class is back in session. Since the shooting, the survivors have advocated not only for stricter gun...

An inappropriate response to victory

Both football fans and non-football fans came together this past Sunday to cheer on the Philadelphia Eagles and hopes of defeating the supposedly unbeatable Tom Brady. They did just that, bringing home...

New marijuana laws are good news for some

Staff
January 31, 2018

California voters made the decision to legalize the recreational use of marijuana by passing Proposition 64 in 2016. Two years later, we would come to recognize this as the first step to righting some...

NY Times is out of touch

STAFF, [email protected]
December 1, 2017

Tony Hovater is a man just like any other. He puts his pants on one leg at a time. He’s just your average working-class man — or rather he was. There’s just this one thing that sets him apart from...

Solve the nuclear problem

November 16, 2017

A bill introduced by California Representative Ted Lieu would prohibit the president from launching a nuclear strike for any reason other than in retaliation without a formal declaration of war from...

Put an end to the blaming

November 8, 2017

There’s this common psychological trick used by people who need to manipulate a narrative to keep themselves from taking responsibility for something they’ve done wrong. It’s called blame-shifting....

It’s time to dump Trump

October 27, 2017

In the chaos following President Trump’s election one of the prevailing narratives was “just give him a chance.” He has wasted his chance and it is time for a change. Even setting aside his blatantly...

Stepping up amid tragedy

Jesse Gomez
October 17, 2017

The devastating wildfires in Northern California have been raging since Sunday, Oct. 8 and fire crews have been bravely fighting what is now known as the most destructive fire in the area to date — 42...

Ads are historically problematic

Ads are historically problematic

Experience Staff
October 11, 2017

By now you have probably come across the “tasteless” Dove ad in which a black woman takes off her shirt to reveal a white woman underneath. But Dove isn’t really the problem here. Debate over...

U.S. gun issue needs a solution

Experience Staff
October 5, 2017

When 20 Children and six teachers were gunned down at Sandy Hook Elementary, many thought that was the final straw – something had to be done about how accessible guns are in this country … right?...

The bigger picture

September 28, 2017

It took a week for the president of the United States to acknowledge the tragedy Puerto Rico has been facing in the wake of Hurricane Maria, but just two days for him to withdraw an invite to the White...

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