On Nov. 2, if you’re registered to vote in California, you’ll have the chance to vote on Proposition 60. Whether or not you think the state constitution should be amended to allow for open primaries, I have my own proposition to pitch: Dating should always be an open primary. Read more...

Is it important to ask how hard Sen. John Kerry will try to spend reconstruction money in Iraq? Is it important to ask how hard President George Bush will try to train Iraqi troops? Read more...

As the old saying goes: “Nobody washes a rental car.” This phrase is especially popular among conservatives, who cannot stand the idea of government providing people with the means to their ends. Read more...

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With National Coming Out Week at an end, the Daily Bruin sat down with Ramón Ortega, external chair of La Familia, to discuss the lack of a lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender major on campus. Read more...

When I first heard of Chancellor Albert Carnesale’s plan to raise student fees at UCLA to $15,000 or $20,000 a year to maintain its status as a first-rate university, I must admit my reaction was one of outrage and frustration. Read more...

President George W. Bush or Sen. John F. Kerry will win on Nov. 2. Everyone except the high-talking third-party candidates themselves admits this ““ and even those candidates think it. Read more...