I am no sports aficionado. I still don't know what an inning is, I think football games are far too long, and golf terms like "bogey" make me giggle. Yet despite my ignorance, I am keenly aware of the fact that without a strong athletic department, UCLA wouldn't be nearly as prestigious as it is today. That's why I don't mind letting our athletes retain priority enrollment. Read more...
Columnist’s argument illogical and spiteful Kelly Bowers is right that “certain individuals and politicians take environmentalist attitudes too far” (“Environmentalism is turning hypocritical,” April 1). Apparently, she fights fire with fire. Read more...
College degrees are a dime a dozen these days. Gone are the days when a university education assured employment and job security. Read more...
This editorial board commends the opening of the UCLA Blood and Platelet center on Monday, and we commend all of those who donated. This will be a valuable service to our campus and to our community. Read more...
On Tuesday, Vermont became the fourth state to legalize gay marriage, after forward-thinking states Connecticut, Massachusetts and Iowa. Vermont and California were the first two states to recognize civil unions for same-sex couples. Read more...
If the saying "time is money" were true, then many of us college students would be completely bankrupt. We often get caught up in an endless cycle of wasted time and procrastination, failing at the ultimate ideal of prioritizing effectively as a means of college success. If I win the lottery, I'll probably waste my money on a plethora of worthless items, just like I waste my time. Read more...
During fall and winter quarter I had a roommate that slept from 4 a.m. to 8 a.m. and napped from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. I moved. Read more...
