Friday, July 31

Houston could de-polarize campus

By Justin Levi Recently, UCLA experienced what could mark the beginning of a watershed year in its campus politics ““ the election of Elizabeth Houston as president of the Undergraduate Students Association Council. Read more...



Relationships should be taken more seriously

Girlfriends are a hassle. That’s right, and while we are at it let’s not forget that boyfriends aren’t always a walk in the park either. But sooner or later, we all decide to sacrifice our own little fortress of solitude at the altar of intimacy. Read more...


Men are aggressors in most domestic cases

On May 12, Glenn Sacks wrote a submission in the Viewpoint section about domestic violence (“Domestic violence is harsh reality for men also”). He said that contrary to popular belief, domestic violence is mutual, and is an equal problem for men. Read more...



IFC not unique in need for funding

By Delia Herrera I find it terribly interesting that the Interfraternity Council has argued it is not being treated fairly in the Undergraduate Students Association Council’s budgetary funding process (“Judicial Board rejects IFC’s claim over funding,” Viewpoint, May 24). Read more...


Students ignore community in quest for diploma

Every year at freshman convocation, the chancellor announces the increased academic excellence of incoming students, as evidenced by higher GPAs and superior SAT scores. Unfortunately for the campus, many students, in their rush to sustain these kinds of lofty academic standards, neglect a crucial part of a quality education ““ developing a relationship with their community. Read more...