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Shirin Vossoughi Click Here for more articles by Shirin Vossoughi   Kamal Hamdan enjoys smoking Marlboro cigarettes. But lately, every time the Lebanese economist goes to light up, people are giving him a hard time: “What, still smoking American cigarettes?” The boycott of American products is picking up in many Arab countries ““ people are switching to the French brand of cigarettes, while McDonald’s and Burger Kings stand empty at lunchtime. Read more...

EDITORIAL BOARD Editor in Chief  Timothy Kudo Managing Editor  Michael Falcone Viewpoint Editor  Cuauhtemoc Ortega Staff Representatives  Maegan Carberry  Edward Chiao  Kelly Rayburn Editorial Board Assistants  Maegan Carberry  Edward Chiao   Unsigned editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily Bruin Editorial Board. Read more...

EDITORIAL BOARD Editor in Chief  Timothy Kudo Managing Editor  Michael Falcone Viewpoint Editor  Cuauhtemoc Ortega Staff Representatives  Maegan Carberry  Edward Chiao  Kelly Rayburn Editorial Board Assistants  Maegan Carberry  Edward Chiao   Unsigned editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily Bruin Editorial Board. Read more...

Amer is the former president of the United Arab Society.   By Fadi Amer With the seemingly endless violence in the Middle East, it has become increasingly difficult for us to see this conflict for the human tragedy it truly is. We have become progressively desensitized to the daily images of death and destruction that have befallen both the Palestinians and the Israelis. Read more...

ASUCLA situation should be further questioned I’m glad the Daily Bruin editorial board is treating the question of the unionization of non-student ASUCLA employees with the nuance and caution the issue deserves (“Blind support of union irresponsible,” Viewpoint, May 13). Read more...

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