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Sports need to rethink lack of replay
Sunday night at Yankee Stadium, the Mets’ Carlos Delgado hit a home run off the foul pole. (Shouldn’t it be called a fair pole?) Only, it wasn’t ruled a home run. Umpires huddled and incorrectly decided the ball went off the wall, despite the millions of viewers who witnessed the ball carom off the pole.
Degrees are for the deserving
Honorary degrees given at commencement undermine student achievement
If you asked students on campus what makes them proud to be Bruins, most of them would probably begin their list with some combination of these reasons: UCLA’s ground-breaking research, amazing athletics and beautiful campus.
‘Genocide’ term may be detrimental
Raising awareness, that prized hobbyhorse of the student organization, is this week in full gallop.
Ethnic pride isn’t anti-Americanism
Proposed Arizona bill targeting race-based groups violates national values
If you ask them, multiculturalism is the devil.
Meditate to find relief from college stress
Take a break from the fast pace of campus by resting your mind to put life into perspective
Inner peace.
Aid should be forced on Myanmar
Though national news outlets have been saturated with depressing reports from Myanmar, this publication’s opinion page has remained silent on the matter.
Neighborhood recyclers need to take it to the streets
Those who salvage recyclables from trash should form unions, make deals with city
I don’t recycle.
Bringing home a piece of the legacy
At Sunday’s game fans enjoy the hallowed tradition of baseball, while younger athletes hope to become part of the pastime by catching a foul
There’s nothing like spending a day at the ballpark. Hot dogs sizzle, sunflower seeds crunch and the wispy clouds meander by in the lazy blue sky overhead.
Some things shouldn’t be taught by school
When students are too lazy to be socially and morally responsible, they shouldn’t blame the university; they ought to blame themselves.
Slates should focus discussion on university fees
The votes have been counted, and now the newly elected undergraduate student government administration has time to ponder which campaign promises are actually deliverable before they take office next fall.
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