Opinion

Every quarter, as we college students scroll through the Schedule of Classes and try to decide what to take, we invariably have to pick one class over another and/or pick one professor over another even though they teach the same class.

As achievement in the classroom slips and parents begin to lose faith in the California public school system, the California Department of Education set out to remedy the problem, to improve our schools, to make the fountain of knowledge flow and to make

Becoming the first female head-of-state to be elected on the continent of Africa, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf claimed, 'Corruption, under my administration, will be the major public enemy. We will confront and we will fight it.'

I am in no way in a position to judge people's personal opinions and tastes. Humans have an inalienable right to the freedom of choice and preference. We are blessed with the ability to rationalize and understand our environment.

Credited for being the first scientist to successfully clone human embryonic stem cells and harvest new stem cells through a technique called somatic cell nuclear transfer, Korean scientist Hwang Woo-Suk made headlines worldwide.

According to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Information Digest 2004-2005 Edition, there are 26 nuclear reactors on university campuses around the United States which are aimed toward increasing research.

It has often been referred to as the 'fourth branch of the U.S. government,' and yet lobbying has continued to stay under the radar of many in the general public for some time.

You wake up. You find an e-mail stating that someone has anonymously commented on your blog. The message? 'Calling you an idiot would be an insult to all the stupid people.'

Just as the constant battle between Israelis and Palestinians is gradually improving, the one man who protected his people with all his power, while balancing international affairs, is slowly drifting away from us. Ariel Sharon, Israel's prime minister si

In 1944, Polish lawyer Raphel Lemkin, in response to the Holocaust that took the lives of 49 family members, coined the term 'genocide' to describe a crime against humanity so horrific that it needed its own definition and code of governing laws.

The recent coal mining tragedies of Sago, W. Va. involving an explosion caused by disputed factors has caused an uproar against the mining company, the governor and the news media.

Dear potential U.S. military personnel, As you go through high school, and those difficult years immediately after, you might be considering the military as a possible career option. You may be thinking about either enlisting into one of the country's fo