Flooding news outlets during the past few days is all this fuss about the swine flu outbreak, which has caused international hysteria. Apparently, pigs have yet to even fall ill, and barely more than 60 cases have been confirmed in the U.S. thus far "“ 11 in California and none in Los Angeles. Read more...
Opinion
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April 29, 9:41 pm
Swine flu news coverage is excessive
Opinion
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April 29, 9:39 pm
Plan B is not synonymous with abortion
I've always heard of "drive-through banking" and "drive-through restaurants," but imagine my bewilderment last week when I heard the term "drive-through abortions." Read more...
Opinion, Westwood
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April 29, 9:34 pm
Notre Dame ceremony should not honor Obama
Imagine that Yeshiva University invites Bishop Richard Williamson "“ known for having denied the Holocaust "“ as its keynote speaker for commencement and gives him an honorary degree. Read more...
Opinion
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April 28, 9:55 pm
Ethnicity should be counted
Other than my untanned legs, I don't consider myself white. Read more...
Opinion
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April 28, 9:49 pm
Idea for blanket ban on guns needs to be shot down immediately
I'm a conservative, but I'm also a Californian, so a lot of the redneck stereotypes don't really apply. Maybe because of this, it took me 19 years to shoot a gun. Read more...
Opinion
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April 28, 9:48 pm
Submission: Students shouldn’t feel guilty about political views
Being both Israeli and gay, as well as very political, I found myself standing up for two causes in the last several months. Read more...
Opinion
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April 28, 9:45 pm
Submission: Celebrate Israel’s heritage at iFEST in Bruin Plaza today
If you have yet to visit Israel, let us assure you that there is more to it than newspaper images and headlines may have you believe. Read more...