The Urban Legend

A deep-dive into the twisted and confusing world of the world’s most dangerous conspiracy theory

Cooper Makhijani, Staff Writer, Opinions Editor • March 28, 2021

On June 15th, 2018, a man named Matthew Wright blocked the Hoover Dam Bridge with a DIY armored truck, holding a sign demanding that the Office of the Inspector General release its report on the Muller...

Legend Gratitudes

Lingerr Senghor, Sarah Levin, Maya Campbell, Mira Chandriani, Tulin Chang-Maltepe, Clementine Daniel, Sophia Gibson, Simon Hereford, Ben Katznelson, Ellie Lerner, Cooper Makhijani, Orla Meehan, Wes Peters, Sydney Riemer, Zoe Sokatch, Lochlain Steere, Zadie Winthrop, Callum Yeaman, and Delancey Gaito • November 22, 2020

Lingerr Senghor: I am grateful for my incredible colleagues, especially those in the English Department. And Liverpool F.C, the greatest team in the world. And my magnificent Nigerian Lit class :) Sarah...

Does Biden have what it takes to be strong on climate once in office?

Cooper Makhijani, Staff Writer • November 19, 2020

Former Vice President Joe Biden is the first major-party nominee to include robust climate policy in his presidential platform, but environmental activists say it’s not enough. While the Vice President’s...

Future for Muni Looks Bleak Post-COVID

Cooper Makhijani, Staff Writer • October 19, 2020

Urban students rely heavily on Muni and other public transportation to get to and from school, but coronavirus-caused Muni closures and budget problems have many worried the transportation agency may...