Some of the strongest repercussions of California’s rehabilitated fiscal policy will be felt on University of California campuses, where beginning next year, enrollment numbers for new freshmen will be cut by about 10 percent. Read more...

I support Ralph Nader’s independent campaign for president, but I will not be voting for him. My support for his candidacy doesn’t come from a belief that he’d be a good president ““ in fact, I think he would not be much of a president at all. Read more...

Mercury contamination in our waterways, especially as a by-product from coal power plants, has emerged today as a serious health risk, and may become even more dangerous for future generations. Read more...

Outsourcing jobs to foreign countries seems to be increasingly common. But at a time with high unemployment rates in the United States, is it smart to be sending jobs overseas? Read more...

As students, a common characteristic defining most of our relationships with our parents is how they complain about paying our bills ““ our credit card bills, our education bills, our phone bills. Read more...

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Nader may not hurt Democrats Most conservatives and liberals alike (myself included) have a knee-jerk conclusion that Ralph Nader’s entry into the presidential race will hurt the Democratic Party’s chances at defeating President Bush. Read more...