Arsh Goyal

Arsh is an economics major from Dublin, Calif. He loves playing video games, following current events and writing about what he's passionate about.

Worked on 94 assignments, created 56, named on 57 bylines for Los Angeles Loyolan.

By Arsh Goyal (Arsh as desk editor) + 3 others for Los Angeles Loyolan - 6 min read

Students must support the non-tenure-track unionization effort

TWITTER: OPINION: As non-tenure-track instructors at LMU attempt to unionize, it’s important to recognize that improved pay and protections for lecturers are good for students — and LMU overall. FACEBOOK: OPINION: As non-tenure-track instructors at LMU attempt to unionize, it’s important to recognize that improved pay and protections for lecturers are good for students — and LMU overall. Photo caption:...

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By Arsh Goyal (Arsh as desk editor) + 3 others for Los Angeles Loyolan - 6 min read

Speaker Mike Johnson: an insane man who raises more questions than he answers

TWITTER: E2024: The new speaker of the House of Representatives, Mike Johnson, isn't just inexperienced — he's cartoonishly bizarre. FACEBOOK: E2024: In late October, the House of Representatives finally elected a new speaker — Rep. Mike Johnson from Louisiana. Johnson is the most inexperienced speaker since 1883, and he's a political extremist endorsed by the House caucus that originally plunged...

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By Arsh Goyal (Arsh as desk editor) + 3 others for Los Angeles Loyolan - 5 min read

Gen Z isn't anti-sex: We're just more mature about it

TWITTER: OPINION: Declining birth rates and increasing teen celibacy doesn't mean young people are repulsed by sex: It just means they approach it differently. FACEBOOK: OPINION: With 21st century drops in birth rates and a notable increase in teen celibacy, it may seem like young people aren't interested in sex — whether that's because of the pandemic or TikTok, no...

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By Arsh Goyal (Arsh as desk editor) + 4 others for Los Angeles Loyolan - 6 min read

The case for ceasefire in Gaza

TWITTER: OPINION: As the conflict in Gaza continues to escalate, we must focus on preserving human life — ceasefire and de-escalation are the only way out. FACEBOOK: OPINION: After Hamas’ horrific terrorist attack on Israel, the arising conflict in Gaza has created a series of unprecedented, unimaginable humanitarian crises. Without humanitarian aid, a ceasefire and de-escalation, thousands of innocent people...

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By Arsh Goyal (Arsh as desk editor) + 4 others for Los Angeles Loyolan - 7 min read

After weeks of chaos, we have a new speaker of the House

TWITTER: E2024: A new speaker of the House has been named after 23 days, 11 contenders and four rounds of voting. Here's a recap of the House scramble for speaker. FACEBOOK: E2024: A new speaker of the House has been named after 23 days, 11 contenders and four rounds of voting. In case you missed it, here's a recap of...

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By Arsh Goyal (Arsh as desk editor) + 4 others for Los Angeles Loyolan - 7 min read

Antitrust enforcement of Big Tech has been a long time coming

TWITTER: OPINION: A set of landmark antitrust cases against Big Tech will finally force these companies to stop taking advantage of their customers. FACEBOOK: OPINION: In a massive win for consumers, a set of landmark antitrust cases against Big Tech will finally force these companies to stop taking advantage of their customers. [Graphic Caption]: "Big Tech" is used to refer...

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By Arsh Goyal (Arsh as desk editor) + 4 others for Los Angeles Loyolan - 8 min read

Quick Takes: Taylor Swift and voter registration, the new OneCards, our chaotic government, the WGA contract and late night shows

TWITTER: OPINION: Opinion editor Arsh Goyal tackles the biggest stories of the past few weeks — everything from ugly new OneCards to the chaos among Republicans in the House of Representatives. FB: OPINION: Opinion editor Arsh Goyal tackles the biggest stories of the past few weeks — everything from ugly new OneCards to the chaos among Republicans in the House...

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By Arsh Goyal (Arsh as desk editor) + 3 others for Los Angeles Loyolan - 8 min read

I hated Indian Disney characters

TWITTER: OPINION: In the shows I watched as a kid, Indian characters were awkward nerds with exaggerated Indian accents — these are harmful stereotypes, and it's great we're moving past them. FACEBOOK: OPINION: In the shows I watched as a kid, Indian characters were socially awkward nerds with exaggerated Indian accents — these stereotypes are genuinely harmful, and it's a...

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By Arsh Goyal + 5 others for Los Angeles Loyolan - 5 min read

Why I regret coming out to my mom

TWITTER: OPINION: I thought coming out to my mom would change everything for the better, but instead, I’ve made things worse for myself. FACEBOOK: OPINION: I thought coming out to my mom would change everything for the better, but instead, I’ve made things worse for myself. I came out to my mom this summer. I’m Asian, assigned female at birth...

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By Arsh Goyal (Arsh as desk editor) + 3 others for Los Angeles Loyolan - 6 min read

Opinion: Five insane takeways from the chaotic second Republican primary debate

TWITTER: E2024 OPINION: The second Republican primary debate was crazy, with everything from sex jokes to constant infighting — despite skipping out on it, Trump ended up as the best-looking candidate. FACEBOOK: E2024 OPINION: The second Republican primary debate was crazy, with everything from sex jokes to constant infighting — despite skipping out on it, Trump ended up as the...

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