Editorial: Aggression of the few overpowers message of the many
Last week, UCR played host to the University of California’s first major student protest since peaceful activists at Davis were pepper sprayed by UC...
The NDAA puts US citizens’ freedom at risk
In response to the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, Congress and then President George W. Bush crafted a bill that any sensible critic would’ve...
Crisis in the Strait of Hormuz escalates
Iran has been the proverbial thorn in the side of the US ever since the fall of the shah, but the current cold war...
Casualties of the War in Iraq continue to mount
Recently, President Obama declared an end to the Iraq War—a war that claimed the lives of approximately 4,500 Americans and more than 100,000 Iraqis...
Editorial: Big-name websites threaten blackout to protest SOPA
There is growing concern among many in the online community that the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), a US bill that would give the...
Letter to the Editor: How the Grinch Fought for the First Amendment
In Dr. Suess’ classic story, “How the Grinch Stole Christmas,” the grouchy green Grinch living on Mount Crumpit gets so weary of Christmas music...
Editorial: UCR’s protest guidelines unfairly restrict students’ rights
In what can only be characterized as a vast overreaction to the Occupy Davis and Berkeley protests, both of which were marred by police...
2011: The international cry for change
2011 unveiled a radical shift in the arena of geopolitics. It all started when a Tunisian vegetable vendor, fed up with living in oppression...
Middle income UC students in trouble
Courtesy of Dailycal.org
The University of California, Berkeley has come to the rescue of the middle income student. Berkeley has introduced the Middle Class Access...
A Glorious End to an absurd NBA Lockout
The NBA lockout is finally over. For five months, the owners and players were deadlocked in negotiations with no real hope of compromise in...