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Managing Editor Hayla Wong is from Hawaii and is majoring in Sociology, minoring in Philosophy. When she is not writing serious social critiques, she provides her social commentary as satire pieces.

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    It’s not personal: America isn’t great anymore

    by Hayla Wong April 1, 2016
    by Hayla Wong April 1, 2016

    Contact CU Independent Opinion Staff Writer Hayla Wong at hayla.wong@colorado.edu. Opinions do not necessarily represent CUIndependent.com or…

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    It’s Not Personal: The truth lies in stereotypes

    by Hayla Wong March 18, 2016
    by Hayla Wong March 18, 2016

    Harmful generalizations about certain groups of people are perpetuated by societal patterns. By Hayla Wong

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    It’s Not Personal: Caucus system ‘cauc-blocks’ votes — a firsthand experience

    by Hayla Wong March 3, 2016
    by Hayla Wong March 3, 2016

    After attending my first caucus, I can see why most millennials avoid the polls: It was disorganized, frustrating and killed the vibe. By Hayla Wong

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  • ColumnsLifestyleOpinion

    Opinion: Tiny houses present a solution to bleak Boulder housing scene

    by Hayla Wong February 25, 2016
    by Hayla Wong February 25, 2016

    Boulder’s housing market is chiseling away at our diversity. Tiny houses offer a fashionable alternative to rising costs for students. By Hayla Wong

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  • ColumnsLifestyleOpinion

    It’s Not Personal: Losing touch with love in the spirit of Valentine’s Day

    by Hayla Wong February 10, 2016
    by Hayla Wong February 10, 2016

    Valentine’s Day has become so glorified, commercialized and showy that our society sometimes forgets what love really means. By Hayla Wong

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  • CollegeColumnsLifestyleOpinion

    Opinion: Radical acceptance, radical complacency

    by Hayla Wong February 4, 2016
    by Hayla Wong February 4, 2016

    Delving into the idea of radical acceptance and where it can go too far. By Hayla Wong

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  • ColumnsLifestyleOpinion

    Opinion: The pressure of the model minority

    by Hayla Wong January 27, 2016
    by Hayla Wong January 27, 2016

    Discussing the difficult standards set by the stereotypes that hold Asians as the “model minority.” By Hayla Wong

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  • ColumnsColumnsOpinion

    Opinion: Sorry, not sorry

    by Hayla Wong January 19, 2016
    by Hayla Wong January 19, 2016

    You’re sorry…but why? Our culture constantly over-apologizes, and in the process we’ve lost the real meaning of remorse. By Hayla Wong

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    Opinion: OK, sure — monogamy isn’t natural

    by Hayla Wong January 17, 2016
    by Hayla Wong January 17, 2016

    Monogamy is often assumed to be the default standard in a relationship, but should it be? By Hayla Wong

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