On-campus issues deserve attention Hundreds of students can rally to save Darfur and hundreds more can dance for 26 hours straight to fight the war against pediatric AIDS, but I can’t find an open seat in Ackerman Union to relax and digest the day, let alone my food. Read more...

So, you ready for the election of 2008 where John McCain will win the presidency with Barack Obama as his vice president? The two are the perfect combination for the executive office right now, but we will never see a McCain-Obama anything because of our lovely party system and our Constitution. Read more...

I want sex ““ a sex magazine, that is. Big-name university students across the nation have begun publishing magazines dedicated to sex, and some, such as Harvard’s H Bomb, are receiving university funding and even faculty advisers. Read more...

Racial privilege must be recognized While I agree that Tristan Reed’s column (“Admitting white privilege first step to equality,” March 5) provides no solutions for solving socioeconomic inequities, I believe it presents an important discussion and is far from irrelevant. Read more...

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Squirrels in Santa Monica love getting jiggy with it. So much so that now the city is faced with a squirrel-population problem. In fact, the population of squirrels in Palisades Park has become such a risk for residents that the city of Santa Monica has decided to give the squirrels birth-control shots ““ an immuno-contraceptive vaccine that will stunt their sexual growth. Read more...