Spring break: two words that conjure up images of sandy beaches, bikini-clad coeds, and cheap cervezas. After these last rough weeks of studying for finals and writing papers, we UCLA students often feel that we deserve a break from the monotony of college. Read more...

March 19 marked the third anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq. People on all sides of the aisle admit by now that this war, or at least the way it was fought, was a terrible mistake. Read more...

It’s finals week again, which means it’s time for me to let you in on this quarter’s tailored justification for not studying or working on that paper. Read more...

There’s a theory that we are always performing ““ while we’re strutting down Bruin Walk, while we’re in class or at work, and while we’re in the shower. Read more...

No protest doesn’t mean no problem The article “Controversial cartoons yield calm discussion” (News, March 13) presents the event, organized by the student group L.O.G.I.C., as going well, given that there were no protests. Read more...

A little over a decade ago, the world watched as at least 500,000 were killed in the Rwandan genocide. Despite the promises of “never again,” we are once again faced with a massacre that fails to generate sustained attention. Read more...

You’ve all heard the horror stories of recent college graduates who end up living with their parents and working at the local pet store, unable to find a real job. Read more...