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Hayla Wong

Hayla Wong

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.

  • ColumnsOpinion

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

    by Hayla Wong April 1, 2016
    by Hayla Wong April 1, 2016 8 minutes read

    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 6 minutes read

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

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  • ColumnsIt's Not PersonalOpinionPolitics

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

    by Hayla Wong March 3, 2016
    by Hayla Wong March 3, 2016 8 minutes read

    After attending my first caucus, I can see why most millennials avoid the polls: It was …

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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 6 minutes read

    Boulder’s housing market is chiseling away at our diversity. Tiny houses offer a fashionable alternative to …

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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 5 minutes read

    Valentine’s Day has become so glorified, commercialized and showy that our society sometimes forgets what love …

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  • CollegeColumnsLifestyleOpinion

    Opinion: Radical acceptance, radical complacency

    by Hayla Wong February 4, 2016
    by Hayla Wong February 4, 2016 4 minutes read

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

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  • ColumnsLifestyleOpinion

    Opinion: The pressure of the model minority

    by Hayla Wong January 27, 2016
    by Hayla Wong January 27, 2016 4 minutes read

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

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  • ColumnsColumnsOpinion

    Opinion: Sorry, not sorry

    by Hayla Wong January 19, 2016
    by Hayla Wong January 19, 2016 4 minutes read

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

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  • ColumnsLifestyleOpinionSex

    Opinion: OK, sure — monogamy isn’t natural

    by Hayla Wong January 17, 2016
    by Hayla Wong January 17, 2016 4 minutes read

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

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