God can be defined in many ways The “under God” phrase in the Pledge of Allegiance does not violate constitutional prohibitions against laws respecting religion, since, according to some definitions, God can be defined generally as a person or thing of supreme value. Read more...

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As U.S. troops fight pitched battles with insurgents in cities across Iraq, Americans at home should ask themselves what purpose is being served by the costly U.S. Read more...

As a result of the recent cadaver scandal, prospective university employees may incur greater scrutiny before they are hired. The increased attention to new employees stems from questions surrounding the background and credentials of Henry Reid, the ex-director of UCLA’s Willed Body Program, who was arrested early last month. Read more...

Do you think big, political rallies on campus help foster debate or divide people? Erik Hurtado Third-year, political science “They divide people. I think the division between the Bruin Republicans and MEChA going on right now is sad. Read more...

Under God.” These two words are responsible for hours of television punditry, pages of newspaper debate and, well, God knows how many dinner table conversations about the United States’ founding fathers’ intent regarding religion’s role in the public sphere. Read more...