The University Catholic Center was spared Thursday from the current round of injurious budget cuts. However, the threat has left many questioning the importance of such faith-based groups on college campuses throughout California.  We’ve all heard the trite analogies of college being a journey of self-discovery, a crucial influence on the rest of one’s life, etc. Read more...

Last week, for the good of the Democratic Party, U.S. Senator Robert Torricelli dropped out of his re-election campaign. In a relatively liberal leaning state, the Democratic Torricelli was having trouble with a no name Republican challenger, Doug Forrester. Read more...

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I am still waiting for the national sense of seriousness to set in. Here we are as a nation, potentially facing our biggest threat in history, and we are still gloriously over-consuming. Read more...

Delshad needs to check his facts Jonathan Delshad’s Monday submission, “Preemptive action is both valid, necessary against Iraq,” is fraught with several questionable assumptions. But by far the worst part of the article is the author’s horribly false statement about civilian casualties resulting from bombings of Afghanistan. Read more...

Recent articles in the Daily Bruin, not to mention many student groups on campus, seem outraged at the thought of a preemptive war against Iraq. But their stance is strange given that preemptive action is accepted and embraced by our society. Read more...

The United States economy may be losing one billion dollars per day to a labor dispute between port owners and their workers, but that doesn’t mean President Bush should force the laborers back to work. Read more...