Monday, January 19



Three strikes law is ineffective, severe

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...


Plan for admission of top students flawed

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...


Israel loses claim to moral high ground

Emon is a graduate student in the history department. By Avner Emon This past weekend, Israeli forces invaded the West Bank in what has been called the largest Israeli invasion in 20 years. This invasion follows a smaller one earlier in the month during which Israeli troops occupied Ramallah. Read more...


U.S. nuclear policy potentially disastrous

Yokota is a UCLA alumnus. By Ryan Yokota The recent leak of the secret document titled the “Nuclear Posture Review” not only details the Bush Administration’s development of nuclear contingency plans against seven countries (Russia, China, Iran, Iraq, North Korea, Libya, and Syria), but also shows that the administration lacks a concrete understanding of the realities of nuclear weapons use. Read more...


Israeli state must remain adamant despite resistance

Kaufman is a fourth-year political science student. By Ziv Kaufman The world is constantly urging Israel to withdraw from the West Bank and Gaza. It insists that the only way to achieve peace and stop the violence is by full Israeli withdrawal from these places and granting the territories to the Palestinian Authority. Read more...