Features & Essays
Why is the Golden State’s population growth flattening? California’s famously sunny climate and laidback lifestyle have drawn people to the state for generations. With plentiful jobs in diverse industries from tech to entertainment, it’s no surprise that people from...
Food & Wellness
Whether it’s a lack of time, tools, or inspiration, there are plenty of reasons to ditch your kitchen and opt to eat out or order in instead. But cookware company Equal Parts aims to cut through the excuses and make home cooking easier and more fun. Not only does the...
Food & Wellness
Thanks to a tiny device that clips onto a shoelace, runners can finally measure how wind affects their runs. Whether you’re battling a strong headwind or benefiting from a steady breeze at your back, there’s no doubt that the wind impacts your performance as a runner....
Features & Essays
FORM swim goggles put swimming performance goals in your sights. In recent years, tech gadgets that give real-time access to performance metrics have transformed how runners and cyclists train. But for swimmers, things haven’t gone as swimmingly—largely because taking...
Features & Essays
From gender-neutral words to textspeak, language often has undergone controversial shifts — and no amount of grumbling can stop it. When USC established El Centro Chicano in 1972 as a resource center for Mexican American students, organizers deliberately chose the...