Thursday, July 30

Initiative necessary to end racial inequality

In March 2004, California voters will have another chance to voice their disgust at the hypocrisy of our government’s public policies on race. Our government proudly pays lip service to the ideal that “all men are created equal,” yet neatly sorts us by race every chance it gets. Read more...


A note on endorsements

This weekend, the Daily Bruin’s editorial board met with all Undergraduate Students Association Council candidates it considered for endorsement and conducted individual interviews ranging from fifteen minutes to an hour. Read more...


Endorsement: Scope of Husse’s platform extends beyond pet projects

Erica Husse’s experience in addressing Tidal Wave II and extensive involvement with on-campus housing lead us to endorse her for Financial Supports commissioner. While the other candidate, Omar Qudrat, has a year of experience working on the Financial Supports commission, he failed to adequately address Tidal Wave II ““ an issue intimately related to on-campus construction and its financial consequences. Read more...


Endorsement: McKesey’s leadership skills outshine opponents’

There’s no doubt ““ Anica McKesey is the best candidate for president. McKesey will bring to the president’s office the comprehensive perspective it sorely lacks. No other candidate is as focused or has worked on addressing issues affecting the entire campus ““ such as student fee hikes and decreasing student services ““ more than McKesey. Read more...