Examine housing to help student budgets Tristan Reed’s “Rise up and fight for the right to higher student fees” (Feb. 21), advocating higher student fees for higher-income students, is ridiculously short-sighted and politically muddled. Read more...
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February 21, 9:46 pm
Letters to the Editor
Opinion
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February 20, 9:03 pm
Rise up and fight for the right to higher student fees
Time was, any activist worth his salt could rally a campus by shouting Marx's famous phrase: "From each according to his ability, to each according to his need!" Read more...
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February 20, 9:01 pm
Delayed trials for alleged terrorists won’t bring closure on 9/11
With all the media attention directed at the presidential primaries, I nearly missed the news that the Pentagon finally charged six suspects in the attacks of 9/11 with war crimes on Monday, and is seeking the death penalty for all of them. Read more...
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February 20, 9:00 pm
Letters to the Editor
Bruin Fems suffer because of Concerts for Cash USAC’s mishandling of student fees has put student programming in jeopardy. Bruin Feminists for Equality, the only exclusively feminist organization on campus, was given a total of $98 for our programming for the entire year. Read more...
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February 19, 9:35 pm
Performance enhancers stimulate scrutiny
Roger Clemens has been in the news a lot lately for his alleged use of steroids and human growth hormone, and it's pretty clear why this is a big deal to the public: It concerns whether somebody has reached a high level of success in a competitive arena by cheating. Read more...
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February 19, 9:33 pm
Editorial: Vigilant voters can sidestep confusion
Super Tuesday is behind us, but the validity of the election outcome has been undermined by reports surfacing of votes not being counted, of confusing ballots and under-informed poll workers. Read more...
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February 19, 9:32 pm
Protest against Marine recruitment hurts peace efforts
If it ever escapes you why those of us in the anti-war movement in this country are portrayed as thoughtless turncoats who hate the troops, kindly turn your attention to the nonsense that has consumed Berkeley for the last few weeks. Read more...