Tuesday, May 12

Former terrorist speaks

An overflow crowd lined up to listen to a former-Palestinian-terrorist-turned-Israel-advocate speak on campus Tuesday afternoon in an event that was a confirmation of belief for some and upsetting for others. Read more...


Alum named student regent

Correction Appended As student fees continue to increase drastically, words like “outreach” and “accessibility” spread across the University of California like wildfire, and are hot enough to ignite instant debate. Read more...



Palma/Saracho sworn in

After two years of work with the undergraduate student government, Allende Palma/Saracho assumed the Undergraduate Students Association Council presidency Tuesday evening. He plans to begin collaborating immediately with other councilmembers toward achieving his campaign goals. Read more...


Letter to the editor

ADHD doesn’t exist; Ritalin is abuse At first, I thought the submission “Boredom: typical, or a warning sign of ADHD?” (Science & Health, May 25) was an advanced piece of irony. Read more...



Editorial: Web log reflects poorly on USAC dignity

Everyone knows politics is a dirty business, but it is still sad when public figures spew malevolent vitriol at one another. The discovery of an insulting Web log entry written by Undergraduate Students Association Council Facilities commissioner Tutram Nguyen has shocked many students and generated an Internet chatter of unusual proportions. Read more...