Corporations are people, too ““ at least, sort of. Because of the recent Supreme Court decision on Citizens United v. Federal Elections Commission, corporations now have a more defined right to freedom of speech.
Author Archives: Daniel Feeney
College sports reform needed
UCLA is one of the greatest athletic institutions in the history of collegiate sports.
When it comes to legislation on climate change, slow progress is better than no progress
With the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen failing to obtain a substantial environmental treaty, and with cap and trade legislation slowing down, it seems that climate change has taken a backseat to the economy and other woes facing Americans.
Lies on FAFSA cheat everyone out of a fair share of aid
Students are finding it harder to pay for their education, housing and living expenses; often, government aid simply doesn’t cut it.
CEO pay restrictions don’t help bailout
President Barack Obama and his pay czar, Kenneth Feinberg, have officially responded to discontent over the bailouts. Feinberg has set regulations limiting the salary of top executives in bailed-out firms, perhaps in an attempt to assuage the anger of Americans.
Low funding no excuse for inmate release
My hometown, Chino, is known for its prison.
Pricey plans, high-speed train derail California’s economy
During the first week of classes, many students expressed their extreme dissatisfaction with the financial situation at hand by walking out of their classes. The walkout, however well-intentioned, was misdirected.