On August 10, 2019, Jeffrey Epstein died in jail just one month after being charged with federal sex-trafficking crimes. He was deemed guilty  of sexually exploiting and abusing young girls at his homes in Manhattan and Florida from 2002-2005. His death was ruled a suicide, but immediately conspiracy theories started circling, pushed mainly by right-wing commentators, and people started calling for the release of the Epstein files. President Trump initially said he would decl
Every UC Berkeley student has encountered unhoused people, either on the sidewalks just outside of campus or lying on benches and steam vents within campus itself. Homelessness is made all the more distasteful by its salience; students avoid eye contact with the man holding his hand out for money, or cross the street to avoid the person dragging their blanket through downtown. Homelessness is not a new issue in Berkeley. Over the past few decades, People’s Park  has become