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Student debt should not benefit schools
We are all used to the term “student debt.” Increasing student loans and plummeting credit scores haunt us as we enter a post-graduation world.
Federal acts need scientific review
While the federal government, specifically the administration of President George W. Bush, may not be watching out for the environment, it is somewhat comforting to know that at least our state’s attorney general, Jerry Brown, does.
Senior a finalist for Missouri soccer trophy
UCLA senior midfielder Christina DiMartino was the second runner-up for the 2008 Missouri Athletic Club Hermann Trophy, awarded Friday night in St. Louis, Mo.
Hamas attacks provoked response
Throughout history, every nation has reserved and executed the right to defend itself against lethal attack.
Letters to the Editor
Both sides must be able to live as equals I really appreciated the piece on Gaza that was submitted to the Daily Bruin last week. Shaw, Kurwa, and Sheets were spot-on in “Israel’s acts of war poison peace prospects” (Jan. 6). There can be no peace in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict without justice, meaning that Palestinians’ […]
US should stand up for civilians in Gaza
The Gaza Strip is being wiped out and destroyed. Innocent people, including women and children, are dying.