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The UC System: A Mess of Unequal Pay

By Katrina Yentch Staff Writer In an article for the L.A. Times, writer Larry Gordon stated that UC Irvine’s new chancellor Howard Gillman claims, “he...

Higher Education Reform

With the Higher Education Act (HEA) up for reauthorization this year, there has been great debate over improvements that need to be made...

Israel & Gaza – A War That is Ours Too

“Operation Protective Edge” was the 50-day conflict between the democratic nation of Israel and the terrorist organization Hamas that captured the media’s attention...

Climate Change’s Policy Debut

On June 1 2014, the Obama administration proposed a new plan that would cut carbon emissions from power plants by 30 percent by...

Voting: Power in Numbers

It’s that time of the year when everywhere you go, you can feel the momentum of elections. The posters, banners and flyers with...

Professors Advocate Academic Freedom & Encourage Unfiltered Debate

This summer has witnessed a particularly dangerous threat to academic freedom, involving free speech, control over hiring decisions, and the imposition of civility...

Student Orgs: Proceed With Caution

Pause. It’s one of the most important tools that public speakers use. Mock Trial, a competitive debate club that simulates civil and criminal trials,...

ISIS: Redrawing the Middle East

By Frank Vera Abu al-Saraqbi, a Senior Commander of the Islamic Front, lies on the ground with his hands tied behind his back. A...

Rising Cost of Global Warming Fuels Alternative Energy

By Amir Tavassoli Kilani  Global warming has dramatically increased the occurrence of natural disasters, negatively impacting millions of lives across the globe. Our society has...

UC Student Input: Sexual Assault Prevention & Response

Sexual violence on college campuses is a silent, stigmatized epidemic, and no campus is exempt. Even universities absent from the Department of Education’s...

Support Services Struggle

By Jennifer Alvarez Are the mass murder headlines of people suffering of mental illnesses making the stigma worse for those suffering from a mental...

Falsely Personifying Hobby Lobby

The Affordable Care Act requires employers to provide health care benefits to their employees, including access to all forms of contraception. Hobby Lobby...

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