The Alternative Commission on the Future asks UC Regents to listen to students before deciding their fate

In its final meeting of the year, the Alternative Commission on the Future examined ways to effectively get the UC Board of Regents and the Commission on the Future to listen to the concerns and criticism of students throughout the University of California system.

American Power Act, introduced by John Kerry and Joseph Lieberman, proposes cap-and-trade system to reduce carbon emission levels

Senators John Kerry and Joseph Lieberman introduced a cap-and-trade bill to the Senate on May 12. The American Power Act aims to cut 2005 carbon emission levels 17 percent by 2020, and 80 percent by 2050.