Taylor is a fifth-year electrical engineering student. By Andrew Taylor If you’ve ever had the misfortune of having class on Friday morning before 10 a.m., and if wherever you were coming from and wherever you were going, you happened to go along Bruin Walk, you may have noticed something kind of strange. Read more...

  Ben Shapiro Shapiro is a second-year political science student bringing reason to the masses. E-mail him at [email protected]. Click Here for more articles by Ben Shapiro UCLA has entered the zone of no return. 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...

Soteros-McNamara is a fourth-year political science student. By Thomas Sosteros-McNamara University Student Association Council external vice president Evan Okamura seeks to assure students that he is working diligently to ameliorate the housing crunch at the university (“”˜Access’ must include affordable housing,” Viewpoint, Jan. Read more...

Arellano is a graduate student in Latin American studies. By Gustavo Arellano Any progressive worth their weight in Chomsky books knows that the Pledge of Allegiance originally did not have the phrase “under God” in it, despite the fact that it was written by a Baptist minister named Francis Bellamy. Read more...

Van Heerden is the executive director of the Fair Labor Association. By Auret van Heerden On Jan. 10, 2002, the University of California Office of the President made an important and judicious decision. The UCOP agreed to affiliate with the Fair Labor Association, and join over 160 other universities and colleges in a collective effort to improve working conditions in factories across the globe. Read more...

Benjamin is the co-founder of Students First in California. By David Benjamin Last week, the Board of Admissions and Relations with Schools, a key University of California faculty committee, made a proposal that the UC system move to a new single-day math and English test within the next few years, in lieu of the SAT requirement. Read more...