Ben Shapiro Shapiro is a first-year philosophy student bringing reason to the masses. E-mail him at [email protected]. Pass the peace-pipe and hail the bipartisanship! To the applause of the media and the general enjoyment of liberals everywhere, the McCain-Feingold bill for campaign finance reform is gaining momentum. Read more...

Wise is a third-year political science and public policy student. By Jason Wise It seems to me like the Viewpoint section of the Daily Bruin has been a bit cynical lately. Read more...

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Rudiger is a graduate student in urban planning and a member of the Environmental Coalition. By Kevin Rudiger Last week’s incident involving a United States spy plane and Chinese fighter jets gives Americans a rare peek into the world of military reconnaissance. Read more...

  Doug Lief Lief is a third-year English student who is willing to die for his country, but only from natural causes. Contact him at [email protected]. Read more...

Parekh is a third-year political science and business specialization student. By Neetal Parekh What does a region have to do to earn status at a university such as UCLA? Read more...

Raghian is a third-year political science student and member of the International Socialist Organization. By Behzad Raghian On April 20 and 21, political leaders from34 countries will be negotiating the Free Trade Area of the Americas at the Summit of the Americas meeting in Quebec City, Canada. Read more...