I don't like being on the losing side of an argument or a battle. When I was a youngster, I never believed all that "it's not whether you win or lose, but how you played the game" nonsense. That was, and...

Three things happened in the past week that have helped me more fully understand the true character of this school, and I truthfully don't like what I see. First, as it's academic advisement season around...

It's almost difficult to remember the good ole' days when we knew where the battle lines were in the simplest of terms: Republicans really dug small government and states' rights, and Democrats liked big...

If I have my way, by the end of your reading this column, you'll be using the terms "Campuscrats," "Progressians" and "Northridgers" as if they were second nature. Admittedly, the assimilation of these...

The selection of Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger to succeed Pope John Paul II as the Catholic Church's 265th pontiff is quickly becoming one of the most questionable actions ever taken by an oligarchy. The sheer...

The university boasting 2003-04 as a "record fundraising year" is one of those "eh-that's-kinda-cheap" moments in our school's history. CSUN's Office of Public Relations and Strategic Communications has...

The great American conversation over campaign finance reform has gone a bit stale since the Bipartisan Campaign Finance Reform Act went into effect in 2002. That revolutionary reform plan, devised by Sen....

There has been a noticeable lack of campaign advertisements on display around campus for next Tuesday and Wednesday's Associated Students election. I've seen ads for the election itself, where to go, how...

I don't purport to know a heck of a lot about sports, but anyone can see that the past two weeks of college basketball have been, simply put, amazing. As sports pundits across the backs of newspapers have...

It's been three and a half years since the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks, and it's amazing to me that there hasn't been a movie made about it yet. NBC and ABC are both in development of big-time miniseries...

Every now and again, a politician steps forward with an idea that has all the makings of an honest, nonpartisan solution to a great American problem. Sen. John McCain and Sen. Russ Feingold got pretty...

T here are some actions that the Bush administration takes that are just so idiotic, so self-defeating, and so harmful that the liberal media really doesn't even need to spin it to make it sound bad....