Brian Stannard is a freshman English major. By Brian Stannard Before entering college, I never had a high opinion of fraternities. This may be due to the fact that when I was 16 a bunch of friends and I tried to sneak into a Berkeley fraternity party and got chased out because we weren’t on the guest list, and more importantly, because we weren’t beautiful girls. Read more...

Proposition 187, the so-called "Save Our State" initiative on the Nov. 8 ballot, isn’t really about "saving" California, nor is it about finding alternatives or solutions to illegal immigration. Read more...

Jeanene Harlick I am constantly amazed at the way the act of sex is treated today. For many, sex is merely a physical activity, something that provides the same level of exhilaration and rush that comes with a roller coaster ride at Six Flags Magic Mountain. Read more...

By Marriane Means Hearst Newspapers WASHINGTON — Congress officially abandoned President Clinton’s ambitious health care reforms this week, for all the wrong reasons – and all the right ones as well. Read more...

By Ken Morrison "I want to thank God; he’s the reason we won." How many times, from how many different professional athletes, have we all heard some variation of this standard ascription to divine intervention? Read more...