Women’s rights are human rights. Thus, when women are denied basic freedoms, it is only appropriate that action should be taken against these blatant human-rights violations. Read more...
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May 25, 9:00 pm
U.S. hindering women’s rights
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May 25, 9:00 pm
For your 18th birthday, have a beer
Rebellion was everywhere during my high-school years, including breaking the ridiculous city curfew and off-roading in strip-mall parking lots. But in college, I resolved to obey rules. Read more...
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May 24, 9:00 pm
Editorial Cartoon
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May 24, 9:00 pm
Letters to the Editor
Speaker inaccurately covered in article I was disappointed with the quality of reporting on Norman Finkelstein’s recent lecture (“UCLA calmly hears out controversial speaker,” May 24). Read more...
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May 24, 9:00 pm
Israeli-Palestinian conflict can’t be reduced to one truth
Recent weeks have revealed the raw emotions that surround the Israeli-Palestinian conflict here at UCLA. The events surrounding Israeli Independence Day earlier this month sponsored by Jewish student groups, followed by this week’s “Israel and Palestine: Obstacles to Peace” sponsored by Students for Justice in Palestine, the Muslim Student Association and others, make clear that physical distance from the Middle East does not dilute the passions very much. Read more...
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May 24, 9:00 pm
If only my workplace included a vibrator and a telephone
Since coming to terms with the that fact that I’m not a “healthy” enough person to donate my eggs, I’ve been on the hunt for other part-time jobs. Read more...
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May 23, 9:00 pm
The grad podium isn’t a soapbox
In order to graduate, you will sit through four years of tedious speeches. There are the boring, redundant lectures given at orientation that warn you not to cheat ““ complete with cheesy video footage of a student who not only got kicked out of UCLA for plagiarism but couldn’t even get accepted by USC afterward. Read more...