Let’s Abolish Associated Students!

The below is a draft copy of an editorial submission to the Sundial.  Let’s abolish Associated Students! It is time we abolish Associated Students, our student government. Every semester we pay $84 dollars into its coffers, but it’s unclear if we receive anything of benefit from it. Ideally Associated Students is meant to represent students … Continue reading →

Do we need free speech zones?

A little over a week ago the state assembly passed resolution 35 that urges Californian universities to work against allowing speech critical of the State of Israel. Regardless of one’s views on the Israel-Palestine debacle, this is a horrendous action on part of the state assembly. Even more horrifying is that the resolution does not distinguish … Continue reading →

New Semester & Recruitment

A new semester is upon us and, with it, a new need to recruit new members for the club. I managed to attend Matafest last minute and advertise the club there for a few hours before having to rush off for class. Another five-six people scored as libertarian according to the world’s smallest political quiz. … Continue reading →

First Club Meeting & The Search for a Logo

I was initially filled with the suspicion that I would be waiting for an hour before having to admit no one would show for the first meeting of the Libertarian Club. After a few minutes people started showing up, and we had a good solid five attendees. A large amount considering the last attempt at … Continue reading →

Meet the Clubs Day a Success

It’s been a long week, but I have finally gotten home after spending nearly three days living on campus; and it’s been a fairly successful week at that. Initially it appeared that Meet the Clubs would be canceled due to rain, but after a bit of delay the first day was held on Wednesday. I … Continue reading →

Recreational Center Fee Disinformation

Note: A revised version of this post was published by the Daily Sundial. The online copy can be found here.   With the Recreational Center set to open on Thursday (Jan 26th) celebrations are already full way on campus, and flyers are being handed out to everyone on campus to remind them of that effect. … Continue reading →