Opinion

If the Muslim Student Union is trying to create an accepting and tolerant environment on campus, they need to try a little harder. Having rallies, demonstrations and speakers that convey anti-Semitic messages and deter reconciliation between Christianity

Hamas is a radical Palestinian organization that is known throughout the world for carrying out suicide bombings and other attacks, primarily against Israeli civilians. Recently, Hamas won the Palestinian election. Hamas' entry into parliament not only

Without hesitation last week, the Muslim Student Union demanded that the UC Irvine administration step in and deny the College Republicans their right to free speech by preventing them from displaying three of the 12 now infamous Danish cartoons depicting

On Feb. 27, the day before the College Republicans event, professors Manuel Hassassian and Edward Kaufman led a discussion on campus entitled 'The Role of Israeli and Palestinian Civil Society in Peace Building.' Although members of the press attended thi

First and foremost, the College Republicans would like to state unequivocally that in no way was Tuesday's event meant as an attack on anyone. Our sole purpose was to discuss Islamic extremism in an open and intellectual manner per our First Amendment rig

I offer my humble words to our First Amendment, which grants us the right to freedom of speech. I apologize, First Amendment, on behalf of the people who abuse you and use you as an excuse to generate hate and enmity.

Recently, there have been a lot of things said in regard to the upcoming Campus Events Referendum, but not all of it has been true. As a member of Associate Student's Office of Student Services, I would like to help clarify what the Campus Events Referend

When was the last time that you tipped the trash man? The mail man? How about Bill Gates? Or even Steve Jobs? All of these people provide a service. Whether it is picking up trash, transporting mail, creating revolutionary machines or allowing us a tempor

The debate over abortion and gay marriage has completely taken over the political arena, so here is an oversimplified, compromising solution. Democrats, give up your pro-choice beliefs and Republicans give up your antigay polices.

Since the decision to expand the Student Center was put into action, I have, for the most part, accepted the inevitable fate of our school. Although obvious inconveniences remain, I realize that the expansion is a necessity and it just so happens that cu

Amid the chaos that has erupted throughout the world over the question of free speech, a new controversy has sprung up in the country of Austria, where British historian David Irving was arrested for publicly denying the Holocaust.

Living off campus with other students is an important part of your college experience and a good way to save money. But let's face it: Living with other people sucks.