Likes is a third-year English student. By Ryan Likes I am responding to the “Thumbs up/Thumbs down” that discussed the nomination of John Ashcroft for U.S. Read more...

  Doug Lief Lief is a third-year English student who says, "Hooray for Hollywood, Yippee for New York, and Blech to Barstow!" Send your two cents to [email protected]. Read more...

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Steel is a 2000 graduate of UCLA. By Kirra Steel The first time I laid eyes on Cook County Jail, Women’s Division Four, despair washed over me as I gazed at the brown, concrete-block building. The gray Chicago sky melded with the gray snow and I sighed as I pushed through the chain-link fence. Read more...

Free market not to blame for crisis Yashar Ettekal (“All affected by slippery slope of deregulation,” Jan. 18, 2001), like the California Legislature and our poll-motivated Governor, has shown that he simply has no understanding of why California is in an energy crisis. Read more...

Farahmandpur is a doctoral student at the Graduate School of Education and Information Studies By Ramin Farahmandpur It is believed that with the help of the clandestine efforts of a “fifth column” in Florida, consisting of loyal contingents of button-down storm-troopers ““ the Secretary of State, Kathleen Harris and the Governor of Florida, Jeb Bush; the five supreme court justices who ruled against counting ballots; and the predominantly Republican state legislature of Florida ““ George W. Read more...

What do you think of John Ashcroft as an attorney general? Leslie Scarborough Fourth-year Political Science "I guess I don’t feel that strongly about it either way. Read more...