Amidst continuing budget cuts from the state, a new UC policy has been proposed to increase salaries for select faculty members.
Author Archives: Jessica Lee
In the Know: Joe the Plumber
John McCain certainly has an irritating habit of plucking unqualified people from obscurity and turning them into political celebrities: First, it was Sarah Palin, and now, Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher. For most people, the name Wurzelbacher is nothing more than a mouthful to pronounce, but his household nickname ““ “Joe the Plumber” ““ should sound familiar.
_Occupy Wall Street protest is just a forum for “˜whiners’_
The very exclusive 1 percent that Occupy Wall Street attacks became that 1 percent because it worked hard.
In the Know: Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs passed away on Wednesday. He was only 56.
Food for Thought
“I was offended by a college bake sale.”
In the know: Troy Davis execution
Troy Davis execution
Rest in peace, Troy Davis. Last night, the U.S. justice system murdered Davis for a 1989 killing of an off-duty officer in Georgia.
_Cross-school enrollment would improve education opportunities_
Whenever I fly home for break, I spot a number of students wearing cozy college sweatshirts at the Los Angeles International Airport.