Monday, February 9


Fight for academic freedom

It's the first day of a physics class, and students file into a giant lecture hall, weighed down with heavy required readings and questions about syllabi, midterms, finals and grades. Everyone is prepared for the painstaking but unavoidable grind of learning difficult material. Read more...


Mayoral race needs passion

On Tuesday, Feb. 17, I had the pleasure of moderating a debate featuring four of the candidates vying for the office of this city's mayor: David Hernandez, Phil Jennerjahn, Craig Rubin, and Stevan Torres. Read more...




Grass is for grazing, not merely gazing

After visiting the College Library with the second largest collection of books in America, an impressed visitor walks out of Powell to be greeted by bright green grass "“ and bright yellow ropes marking it off. Read more...


Letters to the Editor

Student oversight is central to ASUCLA Alex Pherson, in his Feb. 12 Viewpoint column “In light of financial crisis, students must actively oversee ASUCLA expenditures,” presents factual errors and misconstrues a number of aspects of student oversight on the ASUCLA Board of Directors. Read more...