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Take Your Daily Dose of ‘Truthiness’

'I don't like unions and I don't need writers,' announced the archconservative alter-ego of satirist Stephen 'I am America' Colbert. 'Which brings me...

Caveat Disciplus: Course Catalogue Can Confuse

Three times a year, we UC Irvine students must go through the agonizing process of coming up with new schedules for the next...

Putin Puts Russia at World Powers Table

I was Time Magazine's Person of the Year last year, but then again, so were you. And that awkward guy that always asks...

Closing the Door on Civil Liberties

American society is closing down. In 'The End of America: Letter of Warning to a Young Patriot,' scholar Naomi Wolf lists the 10...

Make up your Mind, Mitt!

Since Mitt Romney announced that he would seek the 2008 Republican presidential nomination, the inconsistencies between his current and former political positions have...

People, Ignore Iowa!

The much-hyped Iowa caucus cannot be alphabetic, and it certainly is not rational. Why is it that a state with roughly one percent...

Dropping the Call on Telecom Immunity

As the new year begins, it is customary to reflect on the top stories of the past year. One story that has escaped...

Ron Paul Revolutionizes Foreign Policy

On Nov. 5, 2007 an obscure GOP candidate with fringe support became national news when he raised $4.3 million in one day from...

Benazir Bhutto: Victim or Martyr?

As the first female Prime Minister of Pakistan, Benazir Bhutto was an important symbol of the budding female leadership in the Muslim world....

Record Industry Strikes Sour Note on Copyright

The Recording Industry Assocation of America has declared that music users who simply rip music to their computers from legally purchased CDs are...

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

For Smiles and Joy, Put the Christ in Christmas I'm writing in response to 'Christmas: Really a Religious Holiday?' by Eric Brunner because...

Newspapers ‘Ain’t’ Ended at the L.A. Times

Business and political circles have written much about the imminent death of mainstream media outlets, especially the national newspaper. With the proliferation of...

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