There are some things in life that I simply do not understand. For instance, I do not and probably will never understand how disco actually succeeded as a musical genre. Likewise, I don't get why it isn't mandated by law that Bruin Café be open at all times. At the top of my list, however, is undoubtedly the economy, and I know I am not the only one to place it there. Read more...

It doesn't matter how many economists warn us; non-graduating students simply dismiss the possible recession as a remote concern. It's more of an annoyance than a problem, really. Read more...

With graduation set for Friday, June 13, the class of 2008 faces a rather inauspicious send-off. Read more...

With the recent economic downturn, one place Americans are probably going to cut back on is traveling. Read more...

Going green isn't just good for TV ratings. Being environmentally friendly can boost the economy, too. Read more...

The Darfur situation is undeniably a genocide Genocide is happening in Sudan, and no country other than Sudan denies that is the case. George Bush, Colin Powell, Kofi Annan, Ban Ki-moon and the UC Board of Regents are among the world leaders who have called the situation in Darfur a genocide. Read more...

Should professors be fired for expressing views that are out of touch with those of the American public? Read more...