Wednesday, May 6

UC campuses leaving students behind

Like most financial terms, "budget" has become an explosive word lately. We usually hear the word in the context of "budget cuts," a phrase UC students have become all too familiar with. While we grumble and mutter about budget cuts, we ignore them when they hit close to home "“ discussion sections, class sizes and enrollment. Read more...


Editorial: Protestors shouldn’t have saved seats

Wednesday night, Campus Events Commission screened the X-rated "Pirates II: Stagnetti's Revenge" for students interested in getting a first glance at the most expensive porn film ever made. Unfortunately, not everyone who signed up to reserve a seat at the screening actually intended on sitting through this multi-million-dollar movie. Read more...


Letters to the Editor

Just four letters, a lot more meaning UCLA. Four simple letters. But whether you’re in Tokyo, Paris, New York or our very own Los Angeles, the UCLA brand name carries with it one of the best collegiate reputations in the world. Read more...


Post-9/11 panel discusses ethnic minority stereotyping

A few weeks ago, I was invited to be a part of the Department of Homeland Security’s “Roundtable on Security and Liberty: Perspectives of Young Leaders Post-9/11.” Despite its deceptively complex name, the event simply consisted of six panels questioning young members of Middle Eastern, Sikh, Muslim and other “relevant” ethnic and religious communities. Read more...