Vox Pop
What do you think of Americans?
By Olivia Webb
“I lived in Miami for five years. For me, America [the] country is very beautiful, and there is good from people, but government is shit. George Bush, no good. Young people, no good. Now young people are communists. America is nice place, but democratic system is communist.”
— Zef Pierdedaj, Kosmos Hotel Restaurant Manager, from Croatia
Helping Haiti
By Sarah Kolinovsky
Nearly 200,000 people in Haiti have died as a result of the devastating earthquake there January 12. Roughly 300,000 buildings are damaged or destroyed. In your opinion, what is the best way to help the victims?
“We should help them start over with a competent government.” — Peter Crosta, student, from Davis, California