During National Coming Out Week, thousands of Americans identify themselves as part of a community facing discrimination far too often. President Bush’s recent declaration that the week following Coming Out Week will be Marriage Protection Week, does nothing to help curb this discrimination. Read more...
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October 8, 9:00 pm
Editorial: Bush’s words intensify LGBT discrimination
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October 8, 9:00 pm
Some Bruins disappointed with shooting’s lack of publicity
As the Los Angeles Police Department continues its investigation into the shooting of a man allegedly trespassing in Kerckhoff Hall, some students are questioning whether police and university officials have done enough to inform them of crimes that occur on campus. Read more...
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October 8, 9:00 pm
High court revisits gays in the military issue by hearing sodomy case
The military’s highest court heard arguments Tuesday for a case which has the potential to strike down the military’s criminalization of sex between two individuals of the same gender. Read more...
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October 7, 9:00 pm
A Closer Look: Westwood polling locations kept busy
Though the walk to vote for many students was farther than usual, polling stations in the Westwood area experienced consistent voter turnout in Tuesday’s recall election. Read more...
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October 7, 9:00 pm
Police name officer who fired shots
A university police officer who shot a man Sunday night in Kerckhoff Hall has been identified by police as Officer Terrence Duren. The injured alleged trespasser, 52-year-old Willie Davis Frazier, was in stable condition and was being held under police protection at a local hospital as of Tuesday afternoon, said Los Angeles Police Department Detective Vic Pietrantoni, who is investigating the shooting. Read more...
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October 7, 9:00 pm
Cal chancellor defends university’s admissions policy
In response to a study reporting admissions discrepancies for the University of California, Berkeley, Chancellor Robert Berdahl wrote a letter to defend the university’s admissions process and cited “fundamental misunderstandings” in the Los Angeles Times article that revealed the study. Read more...
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October 7, 9:00 pm
Prop. 54 defeated by wide margin
Just minutes after finding out he had become the first California governor in history to be recalled, Gray Davis could still put on a smile for the defeat of Proposition 54. Read more...