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How to practice self-care during quarantine

Here's how to practice self-care during time in quarantine.
It’s time for you to pay attention to you.
Adam Pigott, Staff Writer March 25, 2020

Within a few months, the coronavirus pandemic has impacted countries all over the world, including the United States. Our typical lifestyles have been put on hold as we undergo a massive quarantine. Our favorite fast food restaurants like In-N-Out and Chick-fil-A are only open for takeout, our gyms are...

How to stay productive during quarantine

How to stay productive during quarantine
Working from home doesn’t have to feel like dragging your feet.
Brianna Clark, Opinions Editor (Spring 2020) March 23, 2020

Your bed is warm and cozy, your parents are cooking your dinner and classes seem like a distant memory. It feels like Christmas break is back already—minus the large family gatherings and the fully stocked fridge. In reality, it’s more like you’re back in high school again and you have to do homework...

Coronavirus fears are blown out of proportion

Coronavirus fears are blown out of proportion
COVID-19 has propelled Americans into a frenzy.
Brianna Clark, Opinions Editor (Spring 2020) March 13, 2020

(This story was originally published in print on Mar. 12, 2020). With the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, Americans treat it like the second coming of the Black Plague in the U.S. Although COVID-19’s deadliness is widespread in other countries, it threatens Americans as much as Ebola did—minimally....

Coronavirus outbreak can’t be ignored

Coronavirus outbreak can’t be ignored
Unconcerned students increase the threat of epidemic.
Addi Freiheit, Freelance Writer March 13, 2020

(This story was originally published in print on Mar. 12, 2020). Even as surrounding schools such as USC, UC San Diego and Pepperdine University shut down in-person classes to move studies online, some students still regard the coronavirus with an attitude of detachment. Many believe that the virus...