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Uninformed Voting Imperils Civic Virtue

October 13, 2010 by

Last week professor Robert Williams wrote an editorial stressing the importance of students casting their ballots in this upcoming November election.
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I Heart Newbs

October 13, 2010 by

How to tell you’re a freshman...
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Illegal Immigrants: Regulate or Integrate?

October 11, 2010 by

Just a few weeks ago, it came to light that Republican candidate Meg Whitman had employed an undocumented migrant, Nicky Santillan, as a housekeeper for the better part of 10 years.
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Illegal Immigrants: Regulate or Integrate?

October 11, 2010 by

The infiltration of America by illegal aliens is nearing a crisis. Children of illegal immigrants are overwhelming schools and welfare rolls.
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Regulators Find Escape In Prohibition Fantasy

October 11, 2010 by

What does it mean to be addicted? One definition is an uncontrollable compulsion to repeat a behavior regardless of its negative consequences.
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Airline Points Ease Post-Graduate Grind

October 11, 2010 by

Have you seen the movie “Up in the Air?” At one point, there is a scene where George Clooney’s character is comparing his “status” on different airlines with a fellow hardcore traveler.
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Measure S Raises Taxes, Creates Slush Fund

October 8, 2010 by

So just what is Measure S for? It is for $15 million for the first four years to support the construction of the new jail and to support the reconstruction of the old jail.
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Sexy, But Not Sleazy, Style

October 8, 2010 by

Here are my picks — budget friendly, not cheap-looking — that guarantee double takes and dropped jaws without resembling everyone else.
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Upcoming Election Serves as Call to Action for UC Students

October 7, 2010 by

The election on Nov. 2 is of crucial importance to the future of public education in California, especially higher education.
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Prop. 23 Threatens Environmental Interests

October 7, 2010 by

This November, private interests could take our environment hostage. Will you let them?
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When the Housing Situation Becomes Messier Than the House

October 7, 2010 by

Fall Quarter is in full swing and the Community Housing Office hopes your living situation is still going smoothly.
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You, Me and Magnum Makes Three

October 6, 2010 by

In the real world, a box of condoms costs about ten dollars. In college life, sex and relationships interns make the starry Isla Vista skies rain with bulk Lifestyles and banana flavored Durexes.
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Students Bring the Thunder

October 6, 2010 by

In response to Michael Gillooly’s editorial venting his frustration at the state of the UC, I would just like to say that you are not alone.
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Failing Stimulus Impedes Prosperity

October 5, 2010 by

Americans don’t believe in the stimulus. Seventy four percent of Americans believe the Obama stimulus either damaged the economy or had no effect, according to a CBS poll.
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Keynesian Strategy Stabilizes Economy

October 5, 2010 by

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 was the last piece of legislation from Congress that has attempted to counteract the recession and boost our economy.
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