We've all done it. Secretly we take pleasure in laughing at celebrities' antics caught on camera while ashamedly admitting to our friends that the news we've just learned is due to our trusty media source, TMZ. In fact, it's almost as good as Ashton Kutcher's Punk'd, with the added punch line that the celebrities are actually aware of the cameras surrounding them. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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January 26, 4:16 am
News media, take a tip from TMZ
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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January 24, 9:04 pm
Less bias on the airwaves increases respect for radio news
In a matter of hours, radio news network Air America went from hosting seldom-listened to original content to silence. Read more...
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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January 24, 9:02 pm
Diverse nation’s dynamic dream remains universal at heart
By all rights, campus should be quiet on a Monday night as midterm season approaches, but instead, Kerckhoff Coffee House is loud and lively as the three-piece band Love Potion finishes up a set of jazz and funk, drawing on sources as diverse as 50 Cent and Bach. Read more...
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January 19, 8:44 pm
Censoring sex over violence is absurd
I was 15 when I watched the film "Hostel." I was young, impressionable and sitting next to my father "“ not the most common choice in family entertainment, but I was in high school, such as it is. Read more...
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January 19, 8:35 pm
It’s too soon to claim a victory for the feminist movement
The Economist published in December in bright, bold colors, an issue with Rosie the Riveter gracing the cover, rolling up her sleeves as always. Read more...
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January 19, 8:32 pm
Students need to open eyes to slavery abroad and in L.A.
Coffee, cell phones, cotton T-shirts and chocolate are all items many college students use every day. Read more...
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January 18, 9:20 pm
Stop gaming with our change
Student fees are up a whopping 32 percent. Classes have been slashed and graduation requirements have been lowered. Read more...

