By Tiqula Bledsoe, George Andrew Turner, J. Alfred Smith, Jr. and Aubry Stone Last month, the University of California’s millionaire Board of Regents approved an amendment which is projected to reduce the number of African American students by 340 a year starting in 2007. Read more...
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October 7, 9:00 pm
Board of Regent’s decision will racially segregate UC
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October 7, 9:00 pm
U.S. can learn from Israeli effort on terror
Until Sept. 11, 2001, and the war on terror, the support of Israel was always a liberal cause on college campuses. When prominent Israeli legislator Michael Eitan spoke at the UCLA Hillel on Monday, he reminded us why. Read more...
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October 7, 9:00 pm
Don’t be afraid to talk to strangers
When you were little, your parents told you not to talk to strangers. And not to take candy from them. Perhaps this is the reason why so many urban dwellers avoid all possible contact with strangers. Read more...
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October 6, 9:00 pm
Decision 2004: When it comes to foreign policy, vote wisely
As America faces an insurgency in Iraq, military overstretch and attempts by Iran and North Korea to develop nuclear weapons, the first presidential debate revealed stark differences between the two presidential candidates’ approaches to these crises. Read more...
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October 6, 9:00 pm
Decision 2004: When it comes to foreign policy, vote wisely
Warlords, whose livelihood is the booming opium industry, will be guarding polling stations for the coming election. One can guess that their interests differ somewhat from the average U.N. Read more...
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October 6, 9:00 pm
Bruins don’t let Bruins haze
I dreaded it before and I still do: fall rush. When it swept along Gayley and Hilgard avenues, I couldn’t stand idly, an outsider to it all. Read more...
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October 5, 9:00 pm
Budget Review Committee decisions misinterpreted
In a Sept. 26 Viewpoint submission (“USAC doles out funds based on groups’ support”), allegations were made that this year’s Base Budget process was heavily influenced by favoritism rather than merit. Read more...