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Republicans Divided, Democrats Fail to Unite

You pretty much know you're in trouble when key players on your team are publicly questioning your game plan. Three of the most influential...

I’m Not American, I’m a Californian

While debating whether or not America hates gay people with a group of UC students studying abroad in Austria (or, to be more...

Governments Should Steer Clear of Religion

I routinely wake up in the morning and walk outside to pick up the latest issue of 'The New York Times,' which has...

Film Raters Are Rated Poorly

Let's try a thought experiment: Imagine a world in which violence of the most brutal and depraved variety is somewhat commonplace, and can...

Aid for Illegals Harmful

On Aug. 29 the California Assembly agreed to Senate Bill SB 160, which would permit students who came to the United States illegally...

Lessons From the New U.

Having performed so-so on the Graduate Record Examination for the second time in six months, I walked out of the Educational Testing Service...

Seatbelts Are My Savior, Thanks to the CHP

Dear California Office of Traffic Safety, Thanks so much for caring about me. Really, I appreciate it. Not since I was a child, when...

Abstinence-Only Sex Education Fails to Teach Truth

Doesn't the old saying go that we have to make the future a better place for our children? Well, with a new bill...

Where’s the Fun In Agreeing to Disagree?

I usually hate it when people bandy around insightful quotes like so much sentimental, meaningless, pseudo-intellectual regurgitation. But a high school teacher of mine once said, 'If everybody is in agreement, that means that nobody is thinking.'

Congressional Priorities Backwards

In a unique display of bipartisan solidarity, congressmen of both parties voiced their moral outrage against what they felt was an unlawful act...

Separating Immigrant Families Inhumane

It's no wonder government bureaucracy gets a bad rap when one hears of situations that completely ignore the intention of the law. In...

EIC to UCI: So Long, Suckers!

Say what you want about changes to commencement ceremonies this year, but one thing remains the same: those damn speeches. The addresses given by...

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