Friday, July 17

Speaks Out

President Bush said we need to develop new energy sources. Do you think we can replace oil within 20 years? Tamara Bendahan First-year, microbiology, immunology and molecular genetics Yeah, I think if we really provided the funding and looked into the different sources I think we could. Read more...


Letter to the editor

Male, female RAs on each floor helpful Two resident assistants on each floor is a good idea if there’s one male and one female RA (“Too many roles, too little time,” Jan. Read more...


Professors’ job is to challenge popular thought

Last week I read a front-page story in the Daily Bruin about a student’s campaign to expose the left-wing bias of UCLA faculty. He wanted these “radicals” investigated for turning the university into “a base for a political fanaticism” that sought “student recruits.” They questioned the president’s claims that the war was spreading democracy, and fighting the enemy there so we wouldn’t have to fight them here; they wanted the troops brought home. Read more...



Letter to the editor

Evangelists allowed to differ on issues I was extremely offended by Ryan Masaaki Yokota’s submission (“Fundamentalism is an attack on reason,” Jan. 27), which mischaracterizes evangelical Christians. Read more...



Take your education for a new ride

UCLA has taught me valuable lessons. For instance, sweatshirts are particularly useful for smuggling food out of the dining halls, and most skateboarders will not fall (surprisingly enough) when going down the hill on Charles E. Read more...