April 15 was Tax Day, and the budding Tea Party movement took full advantage of the opportunity to promote its message with rallies across the nation. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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April 25, 9:02 pm
Tea Party shows signs of confusion
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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April 25, 9:01 pm
At UCLA, slow and steady won’t win the race
In the timeless fable of "The Tortoise and the Hare," the slow and steady tortoise unexpectedly defeats the overly confident hare in a race. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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April 22, 9:02 pm
Coulter proves to be quite the comedian
Ann Coulter is a joke. Read more...
Photo: Bruin Republicans presented “Why Liberals Are Wrong About Everything” with conservative commentator Ann Coulter.
Community, Opinion, Opinion Columns
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April 21, 9:47 pm
Student volunteers should pursue interests, not material incentives
Somewhere between my sophomore year of high school and my third year of college, I have successfully transformed myself on paper. Read more...
Photo: University High School was one of a number of locations where students were bused for Volunteer Day on Sept. 22, 2009. Nearly 500 students worked at University High School, where they participated in projects such as building benches.
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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April 21, 9:40 pm
Collegiate Housing and Infrastructure Act aims to help fund Greek housing
Outside the realm of extensive university funding exists the Greek system. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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April 20, 9:00 pm
Stop the smear tactics
Watching the latest gubernatorial ad campaigns reminds me of "The Simpsons" episode in which Bart joins a boy band whose songs repeat subliminal messages. The similarity between the episode and the ads isn't so much how the candidates for governor resemble the show's characters (although Steve Poizner does look somewhat like Milhouse). It's more that the lesson the episode teaches (and with "The Simpsons" there's always something educational) can be applied to the tactics of the ad campaigns currently running. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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April 19, 9:00 pm
Hindi-Urdu class uniting these two languages is crucial to maintaining UCLA’s rich culture
Every UCLA student has heard numerous boasts about UCLA's diversity, but few have seen concrete examples of intergroup communication and bonding. Read more...