Saturday, October 10

After shooting, frats must be more careful

Not every party at a fraternity house is a fraternity party. The practice of renting out chapter houses to third parties has become commonplace at UCLA and other college campuses ““ where fraternity houses are privately owned and operated ““ as a means of raising funds for the chapters’ various activities, programs and house needs. Read more...




Letters to the editor

Accusations of plagiarism not fact Had Sarah Weir (“Dershowitz article should reveal allegation,” Oct. 24), actually attended Professor Alan Dershowitz’s appearance at Royce Hall last Tuesday, she might have felt no need to fault your reporter, Jennifer Murphy (“Alan Dershowitz discusses “˜The Case for Israel,'” News, Oct. Read more...


Dershowitz advocates secular, balanced discussion of Israel

Alan Dershowitz, an attorney, writer and Harvard University law professor, sat down with the Daily Bruin on Wednesday to discuss the Middle East. “¢bull;”¢bull;”¢bull; Daily Bruin: What do you think about “anti-Israel” campus groups you have encountered, and how would you respond to them? Read more...


Nanotechnology research is wave of the future

Semiconductor integrated circuits have been the principal force for economic growth during the past half-century. These circuits have allowed for the creation of many important products such as personal computers, cellular phones, the global positioning system, medical instruments and many others. Read more...


Leave striking to highly skilled workers

A wise old entrepreneur named Ralph von Albertson once said, “If I need ’em that bad, I’ll pay ’em that good.” Several days now into the Southern California grocery workers’ strike, it is becoming clearer and clearer this fictitious character is a man of his word. Read more...