Questions surround Egypt’s new president, but the fledgling democracy deserves optimism.
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The DREAM generation President Barack Obama bypassed Congress and implemented a new immigration policy Friday that will halt deportation of young illegal immigrants who came to the U.S. as children. Individuals under the age of 30 who arrived to the U.S. before the age of 16 would be eligible for such immunity, granted that they [...]
Read the rest of this article »Birth control deserves a big discount
Free birth control needs to remain in President Barack Obama’s health care act, which faces a Supreme Court verdict this week.
Read the rest of this article »Facebook forges ahead with ethical investor policy
Facebook’s recent IPO, with its shares initially priced at $38, put the company’s total valuation at about $100 billion, a value representing about one-fifth of that of the world’s most valuable company, Apple. At that price (which it no longer trades at), the company would also be worth about three times more than LinkedIn, Twitter, [...]
Read the rest of this article »Pot prohibition only leads to greater problems
California’s attempts at regulating marijuana shows that legalization could be a viable, effective solution.
Read the rest of this article »Ignorance a factor in state foie gras ban
Activists and politicians are cheering over a victory that only shows off their lack of sense.
Read the rest of this article »Investment, effort needed on LA coastlines
In spite of county budget problems, allowing our beaches to degrade only creates a costlier problem ahead.
Read the rest of this article »Prop 29 acts as a lesson on voter scrutiny
Though the measure has good intentions, the details reveal an unwise use of taxpayer dollars.
Read the rest of this article »Jobs shouldn’t cost students extra money
With the spring semester over, students at USC and nationwide are beginning internship programs across all fields. This is hardly a new development: For years, university career development offices have stressed that students obtain internship experience in some form as a way to remain ahead of the curve in highly competitive job markets. In some [...]
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