Trash to Treasure: What Cairo’s Zabbaleen Can Teach the World About Waste, Labor, and Justice
Writer: Dima Zayaruzny | Editor: Hwan Choi John Ray, a prominent English parson-naturalist, once said, “Spend and be free, but make no waste.” Our modern societies openly embrace a different proverb: Continue Reading
So You’ve Stolen the Mona Lisa. What Now?
Writer: Fischer Work | Editor: Tucker Gauss You are considering a career change. You have a passion for art, a passion for money, and watched Ocean’s 11 so many times you Continue Reading
California’s Produce Pipeline: Exporting at Premiums, While Home Prices Stay Sour
Writer: Sofia Belhouari | Editor: Rachel (Xiyue) Qin California, the golden goose of U.S. agriculture, produces over a third of the country’s vegetables and two-thirds of its fruits and nuts. While Continue Reading
The Medical Exodus: How Developing Nations Are Losing Their Healthcare Heroes
Writer: Saniya Pendharkar | Editor: Ava Inman Introduction In recent years, the substantial migration of healthcare workers has become a growing global concern. This emigration of highly skilled individuals from Continue Reading
The Diamond-Water Paradox: Failed Attempts to Capitalize on Perceived Social Capital
Writer: Aidan Morgan Chan | Editor: Shashi Balasubramanian The economic conundrum known as the Diamond-Water Paradox, first articulated by Adam Smith in The Wealth of Nations, poses a thought-provoking question: why Continue Reading
China’s ‘Ye-conomic’ Stagnation: Will ‘Swift’ Solutions Work Long-Term?
Writer: Varun Venkatesh | Editor: Sean Lu Chinese President Xi Jinping might not be a fan of American rapper Kanye West, but even he could empathize with the sentiment behind “I Continue Reading
Interview with Professor Nicole Starosielski
Professor Nicole Starosielski is a professor in the Department of Film and Media at the University of California, Berkeley. She heads Sustainable Subsea Networks, a research project focused on the Continue Reading
Code Red: The U.S. Healthcare System is on Fire
Writer: Gianna De Mayo | Editor: Ramya Sridhar America: a nation whose promise of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness transformed it into more of an idea than a country. Continue Reading
Are we Gambling with the Wrong CHIPS?
Writer : Aidan Morgan Chan | Editor: Andrew Ho Currently, the semiconductors industry is dominated by East-Asian economies. With countries like South Korea and Taiwan controlling over 70% of the Continue Reading