The course description of a UC Berkeley English class titled “The Politics and Poetics of Palestinian Resistance” was recently changed to make it more politically correct, with the most notable difference being the omission of the words “conservative thinkers are encouraged to seek other sections.” Understandably appalled at such an exclusionary stance, University of California President Richard Atkinson wrote a letter to the UC Regents protesting the description. Read more...
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September 30, 9:00 pm
Editorial: Only faculty should decide course policies
Opinion
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September 29, 9:00 pm
Editorial board misconstrues Judicial Board issue
In record-breaking fashion, on only the second day of the quarter, the Daily Bruin Editorial Board managed to mislead the entire span of its readership in such an egregious manner that it deserves to be cited for journalistic misconduct. Read more...
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September 29, 9:00 pm
Editorial: Dahle inconsistent in words, actions
On today’s Viewpoint page, Undergraduate Students Association Council President David Dahle accuses the Daily Bruin Editorial Board of misrepresenting the circumstances surrounding his Student Judicial Board appointments because “it has an agenda to push.” This is untrue. Read more...
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September 29, 9:00 pm
Letters
ASUCLA workers grateful for new benefits A few days ago, one hundred food service workers finally won our fight for better pay, good benefits and a union contract under AFSCME Local 3299. Read more...
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September 29, 9:00 pm
Editorial Cartoon
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September 29, 9:00 pm
Davis’ “˜paid family leave’ hurts Californians
Sometimes, it can be beneficial to view life as black or white, especially when Gray will lead to disaster. As the gubernatorial race between Gray Davis and Bill Simon becomes closer to a dead heat, it seems our flustered incumbent governor is racing to capture as much power as he can before facing the wrath of Californians in November. Read more...
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September 26, 9:00 pm
Editorial: Public, not students should fund UC
Attending college for free is no more than a fantasy at this point ““ a pipe dream students cannot realize in even the cheapest of community colleges. Read more...