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Students and university donors answer to each other
You’re walking down the stone steps toward Memorial Parkway and you step over a poster announcing that it’s Philanthropy Phriday and that you should donate to the CLU Annual Fund. You walk past the
Read More »Dorner’s CLU connection hits home
The reign of terror may finally be over, but the effects of Christopher Dorner’s alleged killing spree will continue to haunt people. “It’s just sad when you see these things happen,” said John Barrow,
Read More »Senate has money left for semester
Despite fears that there would be a shortage of money for Senate budgets this year, ASCLU-G has money left to spend and things seem to be on track for the semester’s budget. Student fees
Read More »Clayton tackles debate
Science and religion are in the midst of a battle, according to Philip Clayton, a veteran theologian who lectured at CLU on Tuesday, Feb. 19. “How do we integrate this world of science with
Read More »Pope Benedict XVI’s resignation is the first since 1415
Pope Benedict XVI, the leader of the Roman Catholic Church, will step down at the end of this month. It’s been nearly 600 years since the last time a pope resigned. “In a sign
Read More »Ventura County Jail allows emails to inmates
On Feb. 11, the Detention Services Division of Ventura County Jail began to allow email access to inmates through a program known as “Email an Inmate.” This is not the first time a jail
Read More »Drone strike ethics should be thoroughly reviewed
A leaked memo from the United States Justice Department revealed that President Barack Obama has allowed drone strikes on U.S. citizens overseas who have been proven to be terrorist threats. Drones are unmanned aircrafts
Read More »Conditions on Carnival ship should have been avoided
Another cruise ship disaster is currently making headlines after an engine fire started on board the Carnival Cruise ship, Triumph. Passengers were stuck with no running water or air conditioning, long food lines in
Read More »Court allows baby to have three legal parents
Seeing a single parent caring for their child has become just as common as seeing a married couple doing the same. But it’s not every day that you see a child with three legal
Read More »CLU presents its first fully-staged opera
There seems to be a negative undercurrent associated with opera. It distinctly takes the shape of Brunhilde standing center stage adorned in a chest plate and Viking helmet, mouth wide in mid-song, chest heaving,
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