Don’t punish all Carson students I was appalled to learn of the recent sexual assault here at UCLA. But I was horrified to learn where the individuals who committed this crime were from. Read more...

We asked students what they thought about President Bush’s new economic growth package with $674 billion worth of tax cuts. Here’s what they had to say: Anthony Salazar Fourth-year, MCD bio I believe he cut the dividend tax so he could stimulate spending but it’s going to benefit the rich because they have more resources and more money invested, so they’ll be compounding more interest. Read more...

The “party of Lincoln” has turned into the “party of Lott.” Trent Lott, embarrassed by his comments that the country would have been better off if segregationist candidate Strom Thurmond won the presidency in 1948, resigned as incoming Senate majority leader because it would have been politically disastrous for Republicans if he stayed. Read more...

When the founding delegates to the United Nations met after World War II to draw up rules for the new international body, they envisioned economic sanctions as a humane alternative to military intervention for encouraging better behavior from recalcitrant governments. Read more...

Human beings age. It’s a natural part of life and few would treat the idea with much alarm. But when the person aging is a U.S. Read more...

Don’t be deceived by the encouraging words of President George W. Bush about his recently released economic growth package. To say the plan is “a very fair plan” that will provide “tax relief to working citizens … which creates more jobs,” is overly optimistic and just plain ignorant. Read more...

The United States cannot blame North Korea for having a nuclear weapons program in a modern world armed to the teeth; but they should deny aid until North Korea comes forth with diplomacy and honesty instead of threats and innuendos. Read more...