While the state's recently passed "Student Athlete Bill of Rights" establishes some much-needed guidelines for how student-athletes should be treated, the scope of the legislation is not great enough to enact actual change. Read more...

The undergraduate student government has failed, once again, to appoint an Election Board chair in a manner consistent with its bylaws. According to Undergraduate Students Association Council bylaws, an Election Board chair "“ who oversees student government elections "“ must be appointed before the first week of fall quarter. Read more...

With important measures such as Proposition 30 on California's ballot and a presidential election that will shape future national and economic policies, students must make their voices heard this November. Read more...

Every year, the Bruin Bash concert is meant to welcome new and returning undergraduate students to campus. Read more...

Implementation of the new model for distributing state funds to University of California campuses should be delayed until the system's financial situation becomes clearer. Read more...

By tying a state institution to the ballot, Brown and the state legislature seem intent to force the electorate, especially younger voters, to pass their initiative. Read more...

A provision in the state budget that would freeze tuition for the University of California and California State University poses a large financial risk and is a short-sighted, politically driven approach. Read more...