Deciding on a college, choosing a major and then finding a job; the magnitude of our decisions seems to grow with our age and perhaps that's why, as students, we are supposedly becoming more and more responsible. Read more...
In his final State of the State address on Jan. 6, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger proposed a constitutional amendment prioritizing more spending on higher education than on prisons. Read more...
UCLA needs to strengthen student authority by furnishing professors with greater salaries and benefits for top student evaluations, all sponsored with a boost in student fees. Read more...
A week ago I wrote a column titled "European governments' censure of Islamism problematic," and inadvertently started a mild war of religions among Daily Bruin readers and online commenters. Read more...
Have you driven along Westwood Boulevard recently? Read more...
Photo: DAILY BRUIN FILE PHOTO Crowds surround the Fox Theater on Broxton Avenue in Westwood for the premiere of “The Twilight Saga: New Moon” on Monday, Nov. 16, 2009. Westwood residents are attempting to establish a neighborhood council to address local issues.
Pherson’s claims unfounded There are many flaws in Alex Pherson’s argument against the health care bill in his Jan. 7 column, “Flawed health bill wins by foul play.” First, he argues that the bill forces insurance companies to accept all applicants, even high-risk patients, which he says would destroy insurance companies. Read more...