President Barack Obama's new, generous NASA budget recently drew praise from none other than "Avatar" director James Cameron, who worried that national budget woes would see space exploration "fall off the priority list." Read more...
Community, Opinion, Opinion Columns
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February 7, 8:47 pm
International students should be enticed to stay after graduation
Community, Opinion
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February 4, 9:11 pm
Heed risks of cost-saving measures
Like the making of a sequel to an already bad movie, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's plan to privatize and build prisons in Mexico for undocumented inmates is beginning to sound like we're in for "Guantanamo Bay: Part II" starring the Governator himself. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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February 3, 9:03 pm
Editorial: Checklist for new Westwood council
Now that the seven-member Board of Neighborhood Commissioners has voted unanimously to certify the creation of the first Westwood Neighborhood Council, this board believes that the nascent council should have some very specific objectives at the top of the docket. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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February 3, 9:00 pm
Banning smoking is illogical
Ancient legends speak of winged serpents, whose claws pierce armor and lungs breathe fire. Their wingspan so fearsome and methods so wicked, the Bible likened Satan himself unto their vile form. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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February 3, 9:00 pm
No true fan should be turned away
The current UCLA student ticket system for men's basketball games is a mess. It dampens the intensity of the Den, the section that makes home-court advantage the vital benefit it is in college basketball. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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February 2, 2:17 am
Learn to teach, not to preach
If you've ever left a lecture muttering, "This isn't what I paid for," you're not alone. Read more...
Editorials, Opinion
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February 2, 2:14 am
Editorial: Syllabi must match media lab provisions
The new restrictions on streaming movies on course Web sites is the latest addition to a growing list of compromises to our education UCLA is being forced to make. Read more...