Recent reports on UC anti-Semitism investigation are difficult to reconcile
December 17, 2025 7 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: It's hard to reconcile staff writer Jaweed Kaleem's report on…
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Letters to the Editor: The Answer to LAX's Traffic Problems is Simple: Sell LAX
December 17, 2025 8 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: Guest contributor Jacob Wasserman doesn't think big enough (“Los Angeles…
The US dollar is recovering and liquidity is starting to decline
Despite the jump in the US, it is now rising after yesterday's initial push lower. This tells me that with…
Column: Do either party really want to win the Senate race in Texas?
One of the worst features of the primary electoral system in our polarized “red vs. blue” era is the tendency…
Canadian Dollar Gains Ground as USD/CAD Falls
has been moving lower since early November after failing to hold above 1.40. The pair has fallen more than 2.5%…
Rob Reiner reframed how California understands and invests in children
After his tragic death On Sunday, the world remembers Rob Reiner as a cinematic force, and he was, as an…
The explorers working to heal the Palisades are an example to us all
December 15, 2025 8 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: I was glad to see the recent coverage of Scouts…
Yen gains strength ahead of crucial Bank of Japan meeting
On Monday it strengthened, approaching 155 per dollar, reaching its highest level in more than a week. This appreciation reflects…
Contributor: UC should reconsider standardized testing in admissions
To the sixth place At the U.S. public university UC San Diego, a quarter of students taking a placement exam…
Letters to the editor: Why abandoning anonymity is a wise move for restaurant critics
December 14, 2025 7 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: As someone who has written about the food and beverage…