The standard bearers of the Democratic Party are preparing for another run at that holy of holies of the welfare state, known as "universal health care." Read more...
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May 12, 10:08 pm
Nationalized health care is doomed to fail
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May 12, 10:06 pm
Networks shouldn’t be criteria
Completed college application, check. Written personal statement, check. Spruced up resume, check. Removed the pictures of last week's party from Facebook, when was I supposed to do that? Read more...
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May 11, 9:19 pm
Editorial: Elections Board needs stronger policies
The process for investigating violations of the Elections Code for undergraduate student elections must be fixed. The code exists to ensure the fundamental integrity of the election process ““ that voters have the right to vote in privacy, free from campaigning, coercion or intimidation. Read more...
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May 11, 9:07 pm
Smaller UCs must receive more funds
It's that time of year again when colleges across America release admission statistics to boast the competency of their incoming class. Read more...
Photo: The UC Merced campus opened in 2005 and has the lowest endowment of all University of California schools. While UC Berkeley has an endowment of $2.89 billion, UC Merced has an endowment of $24.7 million. A higher allocation of resources could make it more attractive to prospective students.
Opinion
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May 11, 9:04 pm
Language class not needed
Wasting time can come in many different forms. For example, I often waste my time by watching repeats of SportsCenter. Read more...
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May 11, 9:00 pm
Letters to the Editor
Forcing lecturers to reapply is unfair Concerning the article “Instructors rally in opposition to budget cuts in education” (News, April 30), I am writing not only to correct an error, but also to explain why the correction is important enough to be placed in a prominent position. Read more...
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May 10, 9:42 pm
Stuffed bell peppers are a versatile, healthful dish
You can rarely stuff one kind of food into another kind of food and have it be healthy. Read more...
Photo: This roasted bell pepper is stuffed with brown rice, sauteed mushrooms, roasted broccoli florets, toasted hazelnuts, fresh herbs and parmesan cheese.