Amid all the pre-graduation jitters and pre-finals anxiety, many memories and feelings continue to weigh heavily on my mind. As I prepare for graduation, I can’t help but reflect on my time as a student on this campus. Read more...
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June 8, 9:00 pm
Students must fight for campus diversity
Opinion
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June 8, 9:00 pm
Bye-lines: Life’s lessons develop through the camera lens
Good God. As a photographer, I’ve never been in front of the camera. And now I have my goofy mug plastered on 20,000 copies of The Bruin. Read more...
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June 3, 9:00 pm
Time off provides a necessary break from “˜hustle’ of life after graduation
By Scott Lee “What are you going to do after you graduate?” my mom asked. “I plan on taking some time off to clear my head and figure out the rest of my life. Read more...
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June 3, 9:00 pm
Government, media create distortions of mass destruction
By Jerome Hoffman Why do 42 percent of Americans believe Saddam Hussein was involved in the September 11, 2001 attacks? Could it have something to do with government lies? Read more...
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June 1, 9:00 pm
Face-Off: Should universities ban students from SARS-infected areas?
As of May 29, there were 71 suspected or probable cases of SARS in California alone. Considering that, a little healthy fear is probably a good thing. Read more...
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June 1, 9:00 pm
Letters to the Editor
Sexual awareness insert misleading On Wednesday, May 21, the Daily Bruin featured an anti-abortion “advertisement supplement” promoting abstinence and condemning the use of birth control, condoms and abortion. Read more...
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June 1, 9:00 pm
Young models at risk in exploitative industry
Back straight, chin up, eyes focused, lips pouted. Gerren Taylor knows how to work what she’s got on the haute couture runways. Juggling a budding modeling career and pre-algebra, 12-year-old Gerren leads a childhood unlike other seventh-graders. Gerren’s modeling job may seem harmless and glamorous to some, but the price of child labor is in fact much greater than what Gerren is getting paid. Gerren Taylor is a 5-foot-10-inch example of youth exploitation by the modeling and clothing industries. Although Gerren’s mother tells the L.A. Read more...