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Floating Your Way to Relaxation and Healing
Naked as a newborn, I enter the pod. I carefully close the lid behind me…
Paris – One Month Later
A month after the terrorist attacks in Paris, the web shows a wide spectrum of reactions ranging…
5 Farmers Markets Around The World To Put On Your Bucket List
Vacation calories don’t count. Find out whats cooking in some of the most unique farmers…
Challenge your fears- Live your life to the fullest
Of American workers 52.3% are unhappy with their jobs – An inspirational article about you…
Dear Donald Trump, Muslims Hate ISIS More Than You Do
“I am a Muslim, and there is nothing Islamic about killing innocent people in Paris,…
Shark Attack on Local Westmont College Student
Locally, there was an incident where a 19 year old UCSB student, Lucas McKaine Ransom,…
The Truth Matters
One day you google yourself and all you can find are pictures of yourself playing college…
A Loving Home for Every Child
Giving care to children who have nobody to care for them is the purpose of…
Christmas on the Shores
I don’t know about anyone else, but December came up quick! Santa Barbara is one…
Become an Ecological Activist Through Your Choice of Diet
Add 15 years to your life through your ecological lifestyle and become a vegetarian and…
Bilingualism: Why Santa Barbara Should Embrace It
You can be smarter, better at problem solving, and stop early onset of dementia. The…
Increase In Gun Control Will Not Deter Gun Violence
With gun violence happening all around the world, we might want to focus our attention…
Will the Introverts Please Stand Up?
We don’t like people, we don’t like small talk, we are shy, we want to…
Cheap College Eats, Part Deux
Back with another installment of Cheap College Eats. This time featuring an alleyway eatery, another…
Juvenile Solitary Confinement: Alternatives to Isolation
There can be no keener revelation of a society’s soul than the way in which…
US Healthcare System: What Do I Need to Know as an International Student
Being far away from home and experience an accident can be scary and difficult. There…
Can Terrorists Unite Us?
You have heard the expression “where there is good there is bad”, so will this…
What The World Needs Now, Is Love
The world is grieving after the horrible attacks on humanity in Paris on Friday the…
Writing I Can’t Put a Title On.
I almost left the title box blank. How do I title this? Can I? No.…
Pray For The World
After the chocking attack on Paris November 13th, the world is given a call to…
‘Ringleader’ of Paris Attacks Killed in French Raid
Do you feel safe now? Because I sure don’t. Abdelhamid Abaaoud, a member of the…
The Fear of Friday the 13th Turned into a Real Nightmare for the People in France.
Almost a week has passed since about 129 people lost their lives in Paris, France.…
Paris: Heureux les pauvres en esprit // Matthieu 5:3-6
My stomach dropped. Suddenly, I became nervous. Click click click. “Are you okay?!??” I sent…
Santa Barbara Musicians Arrive In France During Isis Attacks
4 Santa Barbara Locals Arrive In France Day Before Massacre On Friday November 13th tragedy…
The Arbitrary Nature of Capital Punishment
If we have learned anything from history it is that, violence cannot be defeated by…