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Apr 24, 20230 min read
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Confessions of Students in Crisis
May 2019 - Submit . The dark blue square button taunts the writer on the other side of the screen, a student somewhere who has just...
epartika
May 3, 20216 min read
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A Balancing Act: Three Students’ Experiences with Housing Insecurity
Rose remembers shoving their laptop, a change of clothing, and $6 cash into their small worn backpack. Get out. Storming out the front...
epartika
May 3, 202115 min read
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Designated Culture: An Arab Community’s Struggle for Recognition and Identity
December, 2018 - A pristine blue website and blog advertised the plaza as a “cultural destination in our city”, local newspapers toted...
epartika
May 3, 202113 min read
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Never Meant to Be - Personal Essay
2018 - The photograph is edited in black and white, a snapshot of a time before we were crucifying each other with each word we spoke,...
epartika
May 3, 20214 min read
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California's unemployment changed drastically for some counties after the pandemic hit.
See how it's changed over time... Mono and Colusa counties saw sudden increases in unemployment rate in comparison to more urban counties...
epartika
Dec 1, 20201 min read
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A Reflection on Experiences of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
“Such memory need not reflect truth instead it portrays a truth that is functional for the group’s ongoing existence.” - Robert Rotburg,...
epartika
Aug 13, 202042 min read
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Struggling Together - Student Quarantine Stories
Written from my own experiences at UC Irvine Edward Jones, a graduating senior in comparative literature, wakes up with the nine other...
epartika
Jun 24, 20205 min read
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Promoting Language
More than once on my recent trip to Israel and the Palestinian Territories, I was confronted with situations where I needed language to...
epartika
May 23, 20202 min read
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Picked Up Again!
An article dear to my heart discussing the nature of grief and loss in a new exhibit at UC Irvine was picked up by the Daily Pilot and...
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Feb 5, 20201 min read
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Dec 11, 20190 min read
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