There’s a new government project aimed at making Americans healthier, but this time it isn’t sweet.
Category Archives: Opinion Columns
Health care proposal unbelievable
Of all the assertions made about the government’s proposals for health care, the hardest to believe is that a dramatic “overhaul” of the system would improve the economic conditions in the country.
Censorship allows lawmakers to mute the voice of self-expression
It is a trend almost tragic that Americans believe themselves to be free. And compared with the likes of Iran, or China, or Burma, it may be true.
Don’t let heavy decisions bring you down
Deciding on a college, choosing a major and then finding a job; the magnitude of our decisions seems to grow with our age and perhaps that’s why, as students, we are supposedly becoming more and more responsible.
Students should shape faculty praise
UCLA needs to strengthen student authority by furnishing professors with greater salaries and benefits for top student evaluations, all sponsored with a boost in student fees.
Laws must abide by objective moral standard
A week ago I wrote a column titled “European governments’ censure of Islamism problematic,” and inadvertently started a mild war of religions among Daily Bruin readers and online commenters.
Flawed health bill wins by foul play
While most Americans sought seclusion from partisan squabbles, Senate Democrats used the distraction of the holidays to ratchet up their relentless pursuit of a health care bill.