Photos by Daniel Caso Looking over the cliffs of Big Sur, the universe seems whole. Perhaps it’s only romanticism that sees rock faces and crashing polyphonic waves as the harmonious tinkerings of God, but there is obviously something sacred about this place. Peering off seaside cliffs, you glimpse otters traipsing through kelp beds for sea urchins. Looking to the sky, you … [Read more...] about Staff Picks Of The National Parks: Big Sur, Nate Barton, Editor-In-Chief – Currents Magazine Fall 2015
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Staff Picks Of The National Parks: Yosemite, Deepak Adhikary, Photo Editor – Currents Magazine Fall 2015
Photos by Leah Beck In our rapidly paced modern lives, it often seems like silence is an endangered species. It’s a miracle if we find a moment to pause and reflect, which is why I often pursue silence with mindful intent. The only place I have truly found it is in the midst of nature, and Yosemite National Park is one of the few places that is far enough removed from … [Read more...] about Staff Picks Of The National Parks: Yosemite, Deepak Adhikary, Photo Editor – Currents Magazine Fall 2015
Don’t Get Trashy over Spring Break
Photos by Allison Hubbard Everyone is excited for spring break. It is a chance to relax and decompress after midterms. However, as you hit the beach this next week, take a minute to think about our oceans. Both marine animals and their natural habitats are harmed each year by the debris left behind, and it would take little effort to help lower the statistic and make an … [Read more...] about Don’t Get Trashy over Spring Break
Hidden Treasures in Venice
Photo by Emily GoldbergUpon walking onto the Venice strip, a flood of nostalgia comes rushing in — even if you haven't previously been there before. With an almost movie-esque vibe, the strip transports you to a mid-90s skate, beach-town movie scene or low-budget music video.Venice Beach, as well as other spots in the area, like the Santa Monica Third Street Promenade, … [Read more...] about Hidden Treasures in Venice
Coach-Hella Over-Rated
Photo Courtesy of Alan Paone//Creative Commons The warm weather that showed up recently is a sure sign that summer is right around the corner. Summer is a time when you can relax, grab an iced coffee and drive down the freeway with music blasting with your friends like you’re all part of a Lana Del Rey music video. And speaking of music, summer brings with it a plethora … [Read more...] about Coach-Hella Over-Rated