As of June 1, responsibility for Los Alamos National Laboratory, which created the first atomic bomb and now conducts national security science research, will no longer rest solely in the hands of the University of California, which has managed the lab since its creation during World War II. Read more...

I’m not too fond of calculations, but one thing sustains my exposure to them: the unit cap. With every enrollment pass, I whip out the good old paper and pencil to calculate the units I have left to complete my major along with prerequisites for graduate school. Read more...

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Driveway parking may be punished The perpetual problem of parking in Westwood has reared its ugly head again. This time the issue is the common practice of “apron parking,” where residents of the North Village park their vehicles in driveways, thereby blocking the sidewalk and street ““ a practice that is illegal. Read more...

I recently decided that I need to come to terms with the fact that I really do enjoy porn. I’ve battled with the idea that it’s ridiculously sexist, that it’s geared toward a male audience, that it’s addictive, and that it has to, in some way, affect the psyches of those who watch it. Read more...

Many people don’t trust the government, and after close examination, it’s not difficult to tell why. It’s always in trouble on the news for a “cover-up” that hid something important from the public. Read more...

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