Thursday, May 28


Hostage-holding terrorists deserve little sympathy

Wednesday, 4/30/97 Hostage-holding terrorists deserve little sympathy Government sends clear message that terrorism will not be tolerated, especially when innocent victims’ lives in jeopardy By Howard Kleinberg Immediately upon seeing, via history’s first live telecast of an assault on hostage-holding terrorists, that all 14 guerrillas died in the bloody climax, I recognized that soon the emphasis would turn from the brilliant rescue to whether or not the rebels were summarily executed. Read more...


Harsh reality lies under Peru

Wednesday, 4/30/97 Harsh reality lies under Peru Latest terrorist situation exemplifies President Fujimoris’ tyranny, inhumanity By Lisa Martinez For anyone who believes in fairness and human rights, the recent government massacre of the 14 rebels in Peru, most of whom were teenagers, was a disgusting and cynical show of violence and hatred before the world. Read more...


Incredibly true stories of news gone awry

Tuesday, 4/29/97 Incredibly true stories of news gone awry Journalists owe responsibility to society to report with objectivity OK, I understand that the average television show has no point other than entertain the viewer with thin humor and bad acting. Read more...


Conspiracy theory doesn’t match up to reality

Tuesday, 4/29/97 Conspiracy theory doesn’t match up to reality Truth about streetcar decline more prosaic, complex than commonly held By Gene Kim This counterpoint article is written in response to Jonathan Ritter’s viewpoint piece, "Traffic problems in the L.A. Read more...


Letters

Tuesday, 4/29/97 Letters Justices’ official resignation Our fellow Bruins, It is after much thought and reflection that we, Jihad Saleh and James Burkhardt, hereby officially resign from our positions as UCLA Judicial Board Justices. Read more...


Propaganda distorts Jewish beliefs

Tuesday, 4/29/97 Propaganda distorts Jewish beliefs Attacks on Zionism encourage intolerance, racist views Hatred deserves no place on our campus. And yet, over the past week, a campaign of hate has been waged against the Jews of UCLA. Read more...