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Category Archives: Opinion Columns
Americans don’t have time for long speeches anymore
If spending an hour of your hard-earned time listening to the president deliver his State of the Union speech doesn’t sound appealing to you, don’t worry ““ you’re not in the minority.
College life changes students’ relationships with their parents
So, what did you do this weekend?
It’s the cringe-inducing question that college kids face on a weekly basis from our parents.
And if you’re like me, you choose to answer with sweeping generalities like “I hung out with friends,” or if you’re like others, you take the more extreme route of telling blasphemous lies.
Maybe you don’t want your parents knowing you spent all of Saturday playing Super Smash Bros.
Students should stay four years at UCLA to get full value of an undergraduate education
Two years is the amount of time to spend getting an associate’s degree or maybe working at an entry-level job, but it’s not enough time to spend getting a bachelor’s degree at UCLA.
College ‘phase’ has its limits as an excuse for potentially harmful behaviors
A guy I know overdosed and died the other night.
Sophisticated Microsoft Kinect can inspire students to find new uses for game consoles
Flailing arms, sweaty bodies and shattered TV screens aside, motion-sensor video game consoles have revolutionized our culture in and out of the gaming world.
The latest revolution comes in the form of Microsoft’s Kinect.
_Amy Chua’s unconventional parenting methods are misunderstood_
There is a little quip I have heard somewhere or another about all stereotypes being steeped in truth.