According to the California Postsecondary Education Commission, five students from Workman High School in La Puente attended a University of California campus in 2002. In contrast, Beverly Hills High, also a public school with a comparable graduating class size, sent 77 students to a UC school. Read more...

As the strike at Vons and Albertsons continues into its eighth week, we absolutely must continue to support the striking workers, and send a message that the issue of health care is important not just for supermarket workers, but for all Californians as well. Read more...

I was very happy to read the article “Pair brings attention to persecution in China” on Monday (Nov. 24), because it helps to raise awareness about the severe persecution of Falun Gong (also called Falun Dafa) practitioners in China. Read more...

The passing of Clark Kerr on Dec. 1, at age 92, was perhaps of little significance to the majority of today’s UCLA faculty, staff and student body. Read more...

The situation surrounding the University of California’s potential bid to manage the Los Alamos National Laboratory is complex. The UC never has had to bid to manage Los Alamos. Read more...

For weeks now, I have been reading in the Daily Bruin about supposed Jewish-Muslim tensions on campus. In the latest piece of yellow journalism on this topic, Jackie Vayntrub’s Viewpoint submission titled “Anti-Zionist pamphlet insulting,” (Nov. Read more...

In his Viewpoint column “Demand change by closing Taco Bell” (Nov. 18), James Moon made an important point about the significance of students using their power to show opposition to unfair labor practices. Read more...