Gilbert Quinonez Click Here for more articles by Gilbert Quinonez  Rage against the machine! That’s the NCAA’s new philosophy towards the Bowl Championship Series. The BCS is the infamous system that Division I college football uses to provide fans with a championship game. Division I college football is the only sport in the NCAA, […]
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SAT revisions, vouchers won’t equalize education
Timothy Kudo Click Here for more articles by Timothy Kudo  Given last week’s Supreme Court decision favoring vouchers, perhaps legislators should consider the following as a prompt for the new SAT writing section: “You will have a decade to plan and execute real educational policy reform with little accountability to average parents. Before you […]
To allow art its influence is to really live
Howard Ho Click Here for more articles by Howard Ho  Snip. Buzz. Trim. Snap. Pop. No, this is not a Rice Krispies commericial. Rather these were the sounds made as I lost my flowing mane Sunday. The picture of the long-haired journalist you see before you now looks nothing like the baldy I have […]
Have fun, make most out of summer
Bonnie Chau Click Here for more articles by Bonnie Chau  So I am sitting here in Irvine, where it is, for some reason, 10 degrees hotter than at UCLA, and I have come to the conclusion that the summer doldrums have officially started. Judging by what I did this last week between the end […]
Read a book this summer; choose one you’ll enjoy
Anthony Bromberg Click Here for more articles by Anthony Bromberg  You might think it sounds funny, but I’m going to be doing a lot more reading this summer than I did for the entire past year of classes. Summer has hot days and warm evenings that last well into the night. Summer has boredom […]
America’s cultural net catches soccer excitement: Dandy
Jeff Agase Click Here for more articles by Jeff Agase  Our eyes red, our bodies famished for sleep, and our fanaticism dealt a staggering blow early Friday morning, will we rise early Wednesday to watch Brazil play Turkey? Is soccer finally here to stay? Has America moved on already? Should America move on already? […]
Yoke of herd mentality must be kicked off
Michelle Singer Click Here for more articles by Michelle Singer UCLA is a ranch. It is nothing more than a large commercialized estate that pulls together well-bred children from high schools all over California (and elsewhere) and places them in an environment that only facilitates more similarity and banality. Students who attend this university have […]