Shapiro is a first-year undeclared student. By Benjamin Shapiro The sanctions against Iraq have three different purposes: punitive, political and preventive. First, the sanctions exist for punitive purposes. Read more...

Rapaport is a second-year design/media arts and anthropology student. By Jaime Rapaport When I sat down to read Megan Roush’s column in the Daily Bruin, it was because I agreed with the statement in her title, “Society sees white as right, even if you don’t“ (Daily Bruin, Viewpoint, Nov. Read more...

  Justin Levi Warning: the following column contains hard facts. Levi, who can be reached at [email protected], encourages all unwilling participants to bypass this column to prevent discomforting enlightenment. Read more...

  Brenden Nemeth-Brown Nemeth-Brown is an economics and political science student who enjoys long walks on the beach. E-mail him at [email protected]. Click Here for more articles by Brenden Nemeth-Brown I only like you as a friend. Read more...

Cartoon captures unjust reality I was truly gratified to see Scott Comulada’s depiction of UCLA’s medical insurance plan in the recent installment of his “Press Pound“ comic strip (Daily Bruin, Viewpoint, Oct. Read more...

Carey is a fourth-year political science student and a field coordinator for Rock the Vote. By Tim Carey Vice President Al Gore should concede the election immediately. Read more...

  Maegan Carberry Carberry is a third-year political science student. E-mail her at [email protected]. Click Here for more articles by Maegan Carberry With all the hype from last Tuesday’s presidential election, many people have found themselves asking if their votes (or even their actions) really count in the American political system. Read more...