I had the privilege of attending the Democratic National Convention on July 26. I met numerous politicians from all around the country, and listened to speeches from many more. Read more...

Two weeks ago, my fellow Undergraduate Students Association Council members and I, along with our advisers, entered closed session for the first time this year. Two Daily Bruin reporters and all other guests present were asked to leave, and minutes for the meeting ceased to be taken. Read more...

The general population’s ability to vote and choose its elected representatives is what makes this country so great. Why? It means the people make decisions on issues that affect them, including jobs, education and representatives. Read more...

Over the past few weeks, the Undergraduate Students Association Council’s Budget Review Committee in a historic change allowed political, religious and other independent organizations to go through the process of applying for USAC base-budget funding. Read more...

The University of California Board of Regents is considering a change in UC eligibility criteria that would increase the minimum GPA from 2.8 to 3.1 for undergraduate applicants. Read more...

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Jerry Pfohl’s opinion piece “Edwards too inexperienced” (July 12) is a case of the Republican Party’s simple-minded rhetoric dirtying the record of a credible vice presidential candidate. Read more...