PUBLICATIONS

Articles published in The Daily Nexus

The Daily Nexus is University of California, Santa Barbara's award-winning, student-run newspaper. The weekly publication covers campus news, as well as neighboring communities such as Isla Vista and Goleta. Since Sept. 2020, I served as the news and opinion staff writer and contributed to the publication every now and then.

• “BeReal is the False Heir of Social Media and Casual Authenticity,” Opinion, Aug. 29, 2022

• “Big Brother and Black Boxes: Uncovering Human Bias in Automated Inventions,” Opinion, May 19, 2022

• “Local Past “Jeopardy!” Contestants Reflect on Alex Trebek’s Legacy,” News, Dec. 17, 2020

• “Social Media Is a Threat to America’s Growing Political Divide,” Opinion, Dec. 9, 2020

• “Most On-Campus Labs Remain Empty as Research Continues To Operate Virtually,” News, Nov. 20, 2020

• “‘It’s fun and not fun watching from the outside’: UCSB International Students Discuss U.S. Election,” News, Nov. 14, 2020*

• “California Wildfires Ravage Life Among UCSB Students,” News, Oct. 7, 2020

• “Argument in the Office: Where Should You Live This Fall Quarter?,” Opinion, Sept. 22, 2020*

• “Amidst Rising COVID-19 Concerns in I.V., SB County Supervisors Delay Public Health Urgency Ordinance,” News, Sept. 15, 2020*

*Co-published with at least one other author

Articles published in Los Altos Town Crier

Los Altos Town Crier is a local weekly newspaper located in downtown Los Altos with a weekly circulation of 16,000 and thousands of paid subscribers in three neighboring cities. The paper covers current events, feature stories, editorials, and columns in the city of Los Altos, Mountain View, and Los Altos Hills. As an editorial intern, I wrote feature stories for the school, community, and sports sections. All articles written for this publication were published in print and online.

• “Globetrotting through dishes: Hands-on kitchen projects can still happen, even via Zoom,” Jan. 27, 2021

• “Resident helps spare air conditioners find homes amid wildfires, heat wave,” Sept. 2, 2020

• “Hollywood, Broadway actors Zoom-bomb LA Stage Co. meetings,” Aug 26, 2020

• “Blach student’s summer research project addresses pandemic’s impact on teenagers,” July 29, 2020

• “Homestead High students mentor incoming freshmen,” July 17, 2020

• “Local families join forces with laundromats to help those in need,” May 13, 2020

• “Los Altos teen aspires to be voice for nuclear nonproliferation,” April 24, 2020

• “St. Francis senior vaults to the top,” April 22, 2020

• “Los Altos native Lanman's music career stretches from coast to coast,” March 4, 2020

• “CSA head marks 20 years: Tom Myers oversees growth of agency's social services,” Nov. 27, 2019

• “Local families get a kick out of class,” Oct. 16, 2019

• “Retired engineer is a real 'ham’,” Sept. 11, 2019

• “Student Voices: Recalling a once-in-a-lifetime performance at Carnegie Hall,” July 24, 2019

• “Los Altos student recognized for social justice advocacy,” June 26, 2019

• “Student-organized jazz combo finds its groove,” May 9, 2019

• “Cyclist fights cancer one road at a time,” Feb. 27, 2019