Members of the United Nations and students at UCLA have achieved a strange parallel in recent months. Both institutions are in the midst of choosing new leadership, one searching for a new secretary-general and the other a new chancellor. Read more...

STORRS, Conn. “”mdash; The potential to buy more stuff at lower prices sounds like a godsend for American consumers. But for Wal-Mart ““ who prides itself on the ideal of “Always low prices!” ““ this pursuit has not been undertaken without criticism. Read more...

We all remember the recall election of 2003. Then-Gov. Gray Davis, re-elected just one year earlier, had become very unpopular, weighed down by an energy crisis and obstructionist Republicans in state government. Read more...

This is an exciting year for UCLA students, given the change in leadership and the search for a new chancellor. As a UCLA graduate student, I want our new chancellor to express a strong commitment to support low-cost quality education for graduate and professional students at UCLA. Read more...

Before children start walking, talking or are even potty trained, parents begin teaching them the difference between right and wrong. You can hardly blame them ““ good judgment is a skill necessary not only for proper development but for survival. Read more...

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Our e-mail box overflows every few days, so a part of my job description is to sift through every letter we get. We rarely publish anything we receive from outside the Daily Bruin. Read more...