Shirin Vossoughi Vossoughi is a fourth-year history and international development studies student who encourages you to speak your mind at svossoughi@media.ucla.edu. Click Here for more articles by Shirin Vossoughi The United States government could learn a thing or two from the 9-year-old boy I tutor. While helping the fourth-grader finish his presentation on the […]
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Make your classmate your friend
 Bonnie Chau Chau is a second-year English student who considers herself one part stoic and one part condescending. But she is trying to change. Really. Contact her at bchau@media.ucla.edu. Click Here for more articles by Bonnie Chau The dawning of a new quarter always has me quite excited. New notebooks, new classes, new rooms, […]
Spinach, dollar-bill turquoise: The current era of Tinseltown
 Howard Ho Ho (palmtree@ucla.edu) suggests you watch "Y Tu Mama Tambien" instead. Click Here for more articles by Howard Ho The world of film is a zany, kooky dive filled with enough banality to last a lifetime. In case you haven’t noticed, we are in another Golden Age of Hollywood. Well, perhaps gold is […]
Clueless, simple, wise or wicked: which type of fan do you fit?
 Adam Karon Why is this column different from all other columns? E-mail Karon at gianthater@yahoo.com. Click Here for more articles by Adam Karon The word “fan” is derived from fanatic, which appropriately describes a small portion of those who attend athletic events. Some are dearly attached to their teams, while others turn like a […]
Bush’s cloning ban is morally correct
 Ben Shapiro Shapiro is a second-year political science student. E-mail him at frumfiddle@aol.com. Click Here for more articles by Ben Shapiro George W. Bush is back in a big way. With his call for a complete ban on human cloning, even for research purposes, Bush sounded the political shot heard around the country. He […]
Clichés versus originality: sport writers root for latter
 Jeff Agase Agase thinks that columns about clichés are so cliché. E-mail him at agase@ucla.edu. Click Here for more articles by Jeff Agase On any given Sunday, in a must-win game of inches, if every individual on a team steps up and gives 110 percent, while remembering there is no “I” in team and […]
Find celebrities and safeguard your life
 Anthony Bromberg Since writing this column, Bromberg has disappeared, so you can e-mail Nick Drake at abromberg@media.ucla.edu. Click Here for more articles by Anthony Bromberg So, the world is going to hell in a handbasket. Bombs are exploding on every street corner. Universes are colliding on Meyerhoff Lawn. Hollywood has begun to shun profits […]