On Tuesday of this week Tony Blair announced that May 5, 2005 would be the date of the British General Election. As a liberal Englishman and a traditional Labour voter, this puts me in something of a quandary. Read more...
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April 6, 9:00 pm
Leftists must unite and fight
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April 5, 9:00 pm
Editorial cartoon
Opinion
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April 5, 9:00 pm
Letter to the editor
Jewish, Muslim circumcisions more humane Lara Loewenstein wrongly contends that Jewish and Muslim ritual male circumcisions are tantamount to African tribal female circumcisions, saying both exemplify dreadful genital manipulations (“Cut circumcision out of the American culture,” April 4). Read more...
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April 5, 9:00 pm
Pope’s political force important to legacy
In response to the death of Pope John Paul II, the Daily Bruin sat down with Professor Scott Bartchy, the director of the Center for the Study of Religion at UCLA. Read more...
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April 5, 9:00 pm
Americanism welcomed abroad
Cinnabon, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Pizza Hut, Burger King “”mdash; they were all there. How strange, I thought. Here I stand, in the middle of Amman, Jordan, in the curtly named “Mecca Mall,” and yet I couldn’t be closer to home. Read more...
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April 4, 9:00 pm
Speaks out
AFSCME, the union that represents most UCLA staff, plans to strike unless the university agrees to renegotiate its contract. Do you think the strike is a good idea? Read more...