Sunday, April 26



Taking stock in the right candidate

I have a lot of money riding on Tuesday’s presidential election. And it’s not because of the Bush tax cut. My grandfather and I made a bet six months ago: If his political party’s candidate should win the election, I must take him to the Los Angeles restaurant of his choice (He has designated the lovely Valentino, where a bottle of 1893 Château Lafite Rothschild costs $19,000.), and if my candidate wins, he will be taking me to L’Orangerie. Read more...



News briefs

UCLA commemorates 35 years of the Net The UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science will be celebrating the 35th anniversary of the first Internet message today with a symposium. Read more...


Arctic drilling creates an environmental divide

Both of the main presidential candidates have a desire to maintain a healthy environment, but each have different plans with which to achieve this goal. While securing more energy resources for the United States is an issue both candidates have been discussing, they don’t agree on how to accomplish it. Read more...