ED OYAMA/Daily Bruin   Mitra Ebadolahi Ebadolahi is a fourth-year international development studies and history student who encourages comments and criticism at [email protected]. Click Here for more articles by Mitra Ebadolahi Here’s a recipe for disaster: take the perpetually underfunded American public school system and the millions of children who deserve a first-rate education. Read more...

  MARIAM LISA KRIKORIAN/Daily Bruin Mike Foraker has been with UCLA Housing since 1981. He currently serves as director, overseeing on-campus residence halls, the Office of Residential Life and future housing projects. Read more...

  Cody Cass You’re entitled to your own opinion. Voice yours by sending it to Cass at [email protected]. Click Here for more articles by Cody Cass The United States has a proud history of refusing to negotiate with terrorists ““ until now. Read more...

EDITORIAL BOARD Editor in Chief  Timothy Kudo Managing Editor  Michael Falcone Viewpoint Editor  Cuauhtemoc Ortega Staff Representatives  Maegan Carberry  Edward Chiao  Kelly Rayburn Editorial Board Assistants  Maegan Carberry  Edward Chiao   Unsigned editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily Bruin Editorial Board. Read more...

EDITORIAL BOARD Editor in Chief  Timothy Kudo Managing Editor  Michael Falcone Viewpoint Editor  Cuauhtemoc Ortega Staff Representatives  Maegan Carberry  Edward Chiao  Kelly Rayburn Editorial Board Assistants  Maegan Carberry  Edward Chiao   Unsigned editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily Bruin Editorial Board. Read more...

Smith is GSA’s director of graduate interaction. He would like to remind all graduate and professional students to stop by GradBar tonight (Feb. 27), 6-10 p.m., in Kerckhoff Grand Salon for an evening of karaoke and jazz, but not necessarily at the same time. Read more...

  Barbara Ortutay Ortutay is a former news editor and current editor in chief of Tenpercent. E-mail her at [email protected]. Click Here for more articles by Barbara Ortutay In a world where “media” has all but become a dirty word, it is easy to forget the original purpose of journalism: the pursuit of truth at all costs. Read more...