Opinion
Two stories remembered
OpinionMay 22, 2008
In literature, many narratives begin with the incident
of a protagonist suffering a loss, then battling back against all odds
to build lasting legacies.
Letter to the editor
OpinionMay 22, 2008
Though worldwide food shortages should be a thing of the past,today’s food crisis threatens almost1billion people with near term starvation.
Five-minute fame
OpinionMay 21, 2008
There have been a few random nights with friends where
we battle our indecisiveness about what we’re going to do and then do
it again to decide where we are going to do what it is we’ve decided to
do.
This is not the truth
OpinionMay 21, 2008
I have a tendency to hyper-imagine crazy scenarios and
possibilities after seeing something that qualifies as even remotely
strange.
Editorial: Same-sex marriage
OpinionMay 20, 2008
The California State Supreme Court’s ruling that
same-sex marriages are legal in California marked a historic and
positive turn in our state’s history.
Editorial: TAPS enforcement
OpinionMay 20, 2008
During the last few weeks, Transportation and Parking
Services has created a cyclist upset by confiscating illegally parked
bicycles primarily in the Memorial Union and Activities and Recreation
Center areas. Notices were left on bicycles to discourage owners from
parking in certain areas where no racks are available.
Guest opinion: Marriage ruling obscures larger discrimination issue
OpinionMay 20, 2008
Not all lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenderpeople
are happy about the same-sex marriage ruling. While we recognize that
the California Supreme Court decision positively and importantly
affects some queer lives, marriage alone cannot solve the problems
plaguing queer communities.
Real mature, Lynn!
OpinionMay 20, 2008
Okay, so I just signed up for the GRE, talked to a
journalism student from NYU and looked up a bunch of graduate schools
for different disciplines. Now I’m more nervous than ever about the
future and have concluded that I’m not a competitive applicant. My
delivery of fail will come in the mail soon.
Letters to the Editor
OpinionMay 20, 2008
The ASUCD Senate has the power to censure any elected official of ASUCD.A personae censure is a censure that states the ASUCD Senate‘s disapproval of the particular behavior of an individual.
Upholding equality
OpinionMay 20, 2008
he California Supreme Court’s landmark decisionthatinvalidates thelawagainst same-sex marriage has elicited achorus of jubilation in the gay and lesbian communityacross the nationand among its ardent supporters.
You won’t believe this…
OpinionMay 20, 2008
When it was announced that the University of California
education system would be facing $4 billion in budget cuts, UC students
were forced to realize that allies in their financial struggle would be
few and far between. In the past months, state legislators, UC
administratorsand
even California’s governor have all but turned their back on the
state’s student population, leaving them starved for representation in
matters that directly impact their higher education experience.
The peril of loving
OpinionMay 19, 2008
The boy loves words. He reads books constantly. He
labors for hours over a creative writing assignment. He reads for the
sake of reading, and he writes for the sake of writing because he
enjoys these things for themselves, not for any rewards they bring.

