EDITORIAL BOARD Christine Byrd  Editor in Chief Michael Litschi  Managing Editor Jonah Lalas  Viewpoint Editor Barbara Ortutay  News Editor Amy Golod  Staff Representative Timothy Kudo  Staff Representative Brian O’Camb  Staff Representative   Unsigned editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily Bruin Editorial Board. Read more...

Ariana Brookes Brookes is a third-year English student who knows that Diet Coke is the drink of champions. E-mail her at [email protected]. Click Here for more articles by Ariana Brookes I walked into my living room tonight and stared, dumbstruck, at the television screen. Read more...

  Shirin Vossoughi Vossoughi is a third-year history and international development studies student. Speak your mind and e-mail her at [email protected]. Click Here for more articles by Shirin Vossoughi Fourteen-year old Nathaniel Brazill pulled back the slide on a .25 caliber handgun in a packed courtroom under direction of a prosecution that grilled the Florida youth for the recent murder of his teacher. Read more...

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  Phoebe Chang Chang is a third-year history student. Tell her what you think and e-mail her at [email protected]. Click Here for more articles by Phoebe Chang There’s a phenomenon occurring on the asphalt lanes of Los Angeles. Read more...

Death penalty shows no sign of compassion I would like to comment on a few points raised by David M. Drucker’s Viewpoint column “Victims, not murderers, deserve compassion” (Daily Bruin, May 24). Read more...

Perng is a fourth-year political science student and chairman of Bruin Republicans. By Simon Perng The race for L.A. mayor has already made a turn for the unusual and grotesque and the mayoral hopefuls know it. Read more...