Stress and caffeine levels are at their all-time highs. Beach trips and social events are at their all-time lows. And our beautiful Powell Library has transformed itself into the infamous, overly packed, “Club Powell” (ID’s are required ““ VIP entry only after 10 p.m.). Read more...

It’s the end of the quarter and time for students to vent anger or praise their professors on www.uclaprofessors.com. For those of you who don’t know what this site is, wake up! Read more...

As a child in South Korea, I participated in speech contests commemorating the death of an eight-year-old boy, who was said to have shouted “I don’t like communists” before he was killed by a group of North Korean armed guerrillas in 1968. Read more...

President George W. Bush proposed a $1.2 billion plan to research and develop fuel-cell cars in his State of the Union speech last month. Although I question the President’s sincerity, being the oil-friendly conservative that he is, at least he’s making the necessary point that the United States needs environmentally safer vehicles. Read more...

Inequality seems to be the recurring issue of our day. Not only is inequality an issue in race and gender, but it is also an issue that concerns our university’s staff members. Read more...

The Higher Education Act was initiated in 1968 to provide grants and loans to students who would otherwise be unable to attend state colleges and universities. Read more...

I consider myself an ally of Thomas Wood, the co-author of Proposition 209, despite the fact that I consider myself a politically liberal-minded person. I’m his ally not because he believes that race is an irrelevant factor in hiring and higher education admissions. Read more...