Thursday, 5/22/97 Religion and politics Religion a social construct which serves to enforce cultural laws By Jake Sexton "If God did not exist it would be necessary to invent Him." — Voltaire I guess I am the token agnostic/atheist on this panel. Read more...

Thursday, 5/22/97 Speaks Out We asked students on campus ‘What is the relationship between religion and politics in contemporary social and political discourse?’ BULF ANDERSON: In my opinion, (religion) should be outside of the political life, because in Sweden, for example, the government church is supported by public taxes, even if you are not a member of the church. Read more...

Thursday, 5/22/97 Lifting kegs, not weights, is the way to go! EXERCISE: Alternative methods offered to make battle of the bulge easier In the many months that I have had the privilege of being a Viewpoint columnist, I seem to have garnered somewhat of a reputation for writing primarily about drinking and sex. Read more...

Wednesday, 5/21/97 Price of beauty will not pay for degree Revlon event puts looks, not intelligence on pedestal By Sharon DeYoung This letter is in regard to the "Fun, Fearless, Female Tour" put on by USAC and sponsored by Revlon last Wednesday, May 14. Read more...

Wednesday, 5/21/97 Election tactics create discord, apathy among student body Candidates focus on own differences, lack spirit of cooperation By Lea Endres USAC elections were evidence of growing intolerance and division. Read more...

Wednesday, 5/21/97 Letters Newspaper, university hold double standard Why revise history? April 24, the day the genocide of the Armenians began in 1915, was responsibly observed on the UCLA campus, with participation of academia and the public, faculty and students, and the survivors. Read more...

Wednesday, 5/21/97 Getting rich quick may be easier and more fun than you think Besides a little fish odor, summer jobs in Alaska are worthwhile Looking for an adventurous summer job? Read more...