Opinion

Devastation hit parts of Asia this month with a cyclone in Myanmar (Burma) and a 7.9 earthquake rattling China 10 days later.

Editor's note: Rather than taking potshots at each other in separate columns, this week, Rob and KC decided to debate mano-a-mano.

In literature, many narratives begin with the incident of a protagonist suffering a loss, then battling back against all odds to build lasting legacies.

Though worldwide food shortages should be a thing of the past, today's food crisis threatens almost 1 billion people with near term starvation.

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.

I have a tendency to hyper-imagine crazy scenarios and possibilities after seeing something that qualifies as even remotely strange.

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.

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.

Not all lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people 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.

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.

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.

he California Supreme Court's landmark decision that invalidates the law against same-sex marriage has elicited a chorus of jubilation in the gay and lesbian community across the nation and among its ardent supporters.

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 administrators and 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 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.