History tells us that there are no real victors in the battlefield; we are all losers as we not only kill or maim soldiers and innocent civilians, but also cause irreparable damage to the environment. Read more...

I commend the Daily Bruin’s editorial on the memory of Cindy Rabuy “Rabuy’s model service should be remembered” (April 4) for setting her as a prime example of a student activist. But I wanted to highlight another aspect of Cindy I think we can all learn from: her capacity to be loving. Read more...

When I graduated from UCLA in June 1995 I wondered, while sitting among thousands of fellow graduates, if my work would make a difference in the world. Read more...

F or many people, the term “Ground Zero” was newly added to our vocabularies that terrible September morning. However, a couple of years earlier, I had learned about the first Ground Zero. Read more...

The war on Iraq, like all wars ever fought, is bound to generate strong emotions. Strong emotions are inevitable because war puts lives at risk, and are necessary to appropriately confront the gravity of war. Read more...

In light of the University of Michigan case, do you think public schools should be allowed to use race as a factor in the admissions process? Read more...

In the context of the recent heated discussions about the consideration of race for faculty positions, I feel it is important to note that diversity is not universally critical. Read more...