Right of gun ownership necessary for security There is an often purported idea that gun regulations and bans will solve gun violence in the United States, and then there will be peace. But there is a naivete in saying that stopping legal commercial selling of guns stops illegal use (“Gun ban should be future goal […]
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Lexus Gauntlet likely hinges on weekend contests
This weekend’s UCLA-USC sports competitions may very well determine the winner of the Lexus Gauntlet in 2009.
Women’s rowing to challenge crosstown rival in decisive regatta Saturday; could decide Lexus Gauntlet
To complete its regular season, the UCLA rowing squad is scheduled to host rival No. 11 USC at Marina Del Rey on Saturday morning in a regatta that will feature two teams not only vying for a high seed entering the Pac-10 Tournament but also looking for some late-season momentum heading into the NCAA Tournament.
Theater Review: “”The Seafarer”
Geffen Playhouse Runs through May 24 Four paws <br></br> When Sharky walks slowly down the rickety stairs as the Geffen Playhouse’s “The Seafarer” opens, the last thing you expect him to find on Christmas Eve morning is his elderly brother terribly hung over, asleep behind an armchair. But that is exactly what he does find, […]
Several issues need USAC attention
Students First! has held a majority for nearly a year and has accomplished an impressive array of platform items. There remain, however, many campus issues that have not been addressed and require further attention.
Swine flu news coverage is excessive
Flooding news outlets during the past few days is all this fuss about the swine flu outbreak, which has caused international hysteria. Apparently, pigs have yet to even fall ill, and barely more than 60 cases have been confirmed in the U.S. thus far ““ 11 in California and none in Los Angeles.
Vote in next week’s student elections
Many students on campus express a lack of understanding of, or frustration with, our undergraduate student government.