Adam Skalman Skalman is a second-year American literature and culture student who, like you, enjoys backrubs and gum. E-mail him at [email protected]. Click Here for more articles by Adam Skalman Your TV is gay. Read more...

Soteros-McNamara is a fourth-year political science student. By Thomas Soteros-McNamara As a former member of the On Campus Housing Council, I had to applaud the intelligent and careful argument made by Undergraduate Students Association Council External Vice President Evan Okamura and Graduate Student Association EVP Alain Dang (“Inadequate housing hampers education,” Daily Bruin, Oct. Read more...

  Ariana Brookes Brookes is a fourth-year English student who wouldn’t read these columns either. E-mail her at [email protected]. Click Here for more articles by Ariana Brookes Movies are filmed at UCLA all the time. Read more...

  Mitra Ebadolahi   Shirin Vossoughi Vossoughi and Ebadolahi are both fourth-year International Development Studies majors. Think about it. Then email [email protected] and [email protected]. Click Here for more articles by Mitra Ebadolahi Click Here for more articles by Shirin Vossoughi Last weekend, in sunny Los Angeles, students were reveling in first weekend frivolity, packing the Westwood bars and hogging the grass space by the pool. Read more...

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Rubinson is a lecturer in the UCLA writing programs. By Greg Rubinson The day after the terrorist attacks, members of Congress stood on the steps of the Capitol and sang “God Bless America.”Â The President ended his address to the nation with “God Bless America.”Â Across the country, people holding candlelight vigils on street corners displayed banners declaring “God Bless America.” As I drove down the freeway the other day, a car dealer’s marquee shouted out at me: “God Bless America.”Â On late night TV I saw a montage of opening ceremonies for baseball games across the country: choirs singing “God Bless America.” On the cover of Newsweek: “God Bless America.” We all know the aphorism that there are no atheists in foxholes, but this is supposed to be a nation founded on the separation of church and state. Read more...