Imagine you are accused of sharing copyrighted material with other people. Now there are three possibilities: Your name is subpoenaed and you land in federal court, UCLA decides to totally block all peer-to-peer networks, or UCLA briefly suspends your Internet access and makes you sign a letter saying you agree not to illegally trade files. Read more...

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Budget statistic misleading In Jeff Travis’ letter desperately attempting to defend Students First! (Oct. 1), he used the most worthless (albeit creative) statistic I’ve ever seen. Read more...

Third-party candidates have always played an important role in our country’s electoral process. They call attention to many small yet important issues that would not normally be adequately addressed. Read more...

The long and controversial 2004-2005 Undergraduate Student Association Council’s base budget process appears to have come to a close. For nearly three months, an epic battle has been waged over the base budget allocations totaling $220,037, or 10 percent of USAC’s about $2.2 million annual budget. Read more...

You do not have to be a resident of Florida to feel like a disfranchised voter. You can have that feeling right here in California. For the next month, President Bush and Sen. Read more...

Jenna Kyle is quite distressed by the ramifications the increase in UCLA’s academic standards will have on ethnic diversity. She wrote that her “invaluable UCLA education” taught her to look further into the story. Read more...