In 2009, the UC system underwent massive budget cuts that led to a 32% rise in the cost of tuition. Fueled by my faith and a genuine drive to participate in creating a more just world, I jumped at the chance to join the protests. I was among those blocking the west entrance, trying to […]
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Naked and Not Ashamed: Lessons in Vulnerability From Adam and Eve
Each death brings up the last one and the one before. When it happens, I have to let the names reverberate in my soul like residual sound waves from the repeated crashing of cymbals. I can brace myself, but each vibration is stronger than the last, emanating from my chest until I’m on my back. […]