Monday, April 13



Editorial: UC, state need to deliver on promises

The University of California and the state government claim they have a partnership ““ a relationship that should, by definition, benefit both parties. But both need to take a closer look at what each promised to give, and what they can provide: the UC has yet to see the budget increase the state promised, and a state audit reveals the UC has grown faster in management, rather than academic staff. Read more...


Rediscover forgotten joy of leisure reading

David Burke Click Here for more articles by David Burke   This summer my friends and roommates have been “checking out” a lot of my books, convinced their time was well spent. One even thanked me for rekindling his interest in reading for pleasure ““ an interest far too many people ignore. Read more...




Letters to the editor

Divestment is means for peaceful outcome Divestment, as proposed in the July 8 editorial, “UC must respect human rights, divest,” is about liberty. It is not about destroying Israel, which we should have nothing to do with, but ending Israel’s occupation of Palestinian land. Read more...