Close the paper. Read that red sentence one more time. The Bill of Rights guarantees your freedom of speech, but when was the last time you needed it? Read more...

Sure, Welcome Week makes it seems like things are going to be all fun and games this year, but we all know better than that. Here’s a brief, tragically incomplete list of some issues students will have to come to grips with once again this year. Read more...

It must feel wonderful to begin your life as a college student. In order to make it this far, to a place as prestigious as UCLA, you must have shown wonderful intellectual capabilities, fortitude of critical thinking, and academic ethics. Read more...

By Robert Walsh The Westwood Village Business Improvement District was created seven years ago, encompassing the area from Wilshire Boulevard to Le Conte, and from Gayley to Glendon. Its mission has been “to help create an environment in which the BID’s constituents may prosper.” When it was founded, retail storefronts were almost 25 percent vacant, and there were virtually no major real estate investments on the horizon. Read more...

By Robert Hennig As a non-tenured member of the faculty at UCLA, my job is to teach undergraduate courses. All told, I love my job and have given my best to approximately five thousand UCLA students. Read more...

By Justin Levi This year the Budget Review Committee was faced with two monumental challenges. First, it had roughly $30,000 less in base budget funds to allocate than last year. Read more...

By Mohammad Mertaban The appointed Budget Review Committee’s presentation at the Aug. 5 Undergraduate Students Association Council meeting was a clear example of the discrepancies that occurred throughout the entire process. Read more...