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Renters face challenges off campus

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Senior Tommy Raymond and his roommates wanted more privacy and the freedom that comes with living off campus. In May they moved into an apartment in the Malibu Canyon Village commonly known among students as the "Stinkies" because of the area's underground septic tanks. Like the many students who rent at the complex Raymond said he enjoyed the convenience of living close to … [Read more...] about Renters face challenges off campus

Congressional election results suggest a Democratic takeover

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During one of the most intense presidential elections in U.S. history media attention has been focused solely on the campaigns of John McCain and Barack Obama and has failed to give due attention to congressional and Senate races across the country.On Tuesday Republicans gave up 26 seats in the House to the Democrats and nine in the Senate. With Barack Obama as president and … [Read more...] about Congressional election results suggest a Democratic takeover

California reasonably rejects eco-friendly props

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When one of the most liberal states in the nation - long celebrated as an environmental forerunner - spurns two measures that aim to slow the world's growing ecological emergency it's easy to suggest that the pollution-filled sky is falling.However Chicken Little should be just as ecstatic about the failure of Propositions 7 and 10 as he is about the success of Proposition 2. … [Read more...] about California reasonably rejects eco-friendly props