In the past month or so, increasing attention has been given to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and Jewish-Muslim dynamics on campus: Alan Dershowitz, Harvard law professor and author of “The Case for Israel,” spoke at Royce Hall, with pro-Palestinian protesters standing just outside the door. Read more...

Gov. Schwarzenegger won on a substance-free campaign ““ and I’m not talking about drugs. But now that he is in office, heading the fifth largest economy in the world, he’ll have to face the same nightmare of problems that got Gray Davis fired. Read more...

On Nov. 17, Arnold Schwarzenegger assumed the governorship of the most troubled of the 50 states. The new governor has already pledged to save California’s economy by granting individuals and businesses more control over their money and property. Read more...

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With the current controversy, do you think Taco Bell should remain on campus? Nicholas Kolaitis First-year, biology “A company should not be able to do whatever they want just to get cheap labor ““ they should not be able to exploit their workers. Read more...

Current admission process is fair In his support of affirmative action, George Turner (“Affirmative action still needed to help minorities,” Nov. 14) not only endorses an inherently flawed system but also attempts to undermine our current admissions process. Read more...

When an acquaintance of mine visited his parents near San Diego this summer, he noticed the house he grew up in was surrounded by manzanita and other flammable shrubs. Read more...