In our internet-absorbed college culture, print media tends to take a backseat.

Imagine, for a moment, that you’re on an operating table about to have a quadruple bypass.

With a name like mine, it’s not hard to guess that I’m Irish.

For those of us here at UCLA with an artistic bent, finding a way to express our creative sides can prove more difficult than walking up Bruinwalk without taking a flyer.

Next week, instead of camping out for basketball seats at Pauley Pavilion, many of us will be staring at our computer screens, ready to pounce on the next available seat as the minutes tick down to our enrollment appointment times.

The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender community is still angry.

Being openly gay or bisexual and enlisting in the military have never been compatible.
But in a recent video posted on the transition team Web site, a spokesman for President Obama said that he was committed to ending the 15-year-old “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy in the military.

Fresh from our New Year’s shenanigans, we’ve sobered up to the reality that 2009 is upon us, and with it, a brand new quarter. It’s time again for new resolutions, new study habits, and new perspectives. But while 2009 may have arrived, the new year’s mentality hasn’t really come with it. There’s something missing.

After an unforgettable campaign, heated debates, rousing speeches and history-making decisions, we now know that Barack Obama will be the next president of the United States.

Yet again, I find myself attempting to write a political science paper the night before it’s due.