People on campus show less respect for Christianity than other faiths, and it’s not right. Last Thursday on Bruin Walk there was a speaker who preached the teachings of Jesus. Read more...
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February 24, 9:00 pm
Mockery of Christianity blasphemous
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February 24, 9:00 pm
Professor's perspective: Rational thinking can lessen impacts of war
The impending war raises disparate emotions within us. The older members of society know the economic, as well as psychological, ravages of war, especially when the cause is far from idealistic and the location is an alien land. Read more...
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February 24, 9:00 pm
When shouting stops, so will violence in Mid-East
As former editor-in-chief of the Daily Bruin, I understand how heated the campus debate over the Palestinian-Israeli conflict is. For every protest we covered or every debate we recapped, a flood of letters to the editor would ensue, pinpointing every alleged factual inaccuracy or hint of bias. Read more...
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February 23, 9:00 pm
Building dining hall on main campus more useful than Covel renovation
Everyone who goes to UCLA knows about its prestigious name, notable professors and competitive athletic program, and they also know about the construction. It seems like wherever we walk, the humming of a cement truck or the blasting of a jackhammer is not far off in the distance. Read more...
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February 20, 9:00 pm
Belgium’s prosecution of Sharon anti-Semitic
European anti-Semitism has reached a new low. Last week the Belgian Supreme Court ruled that Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon could be tried in Belgium for alleged war crimes committed in Lebanon two decades ago. Read more...
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February 20, 9:00 pm
There are many flawed assumptions about affirmative action programs. Unfortunately, these assumptions have led to critiques lacking substance. The classic example is the assumption that affirmative action discriminates against our white brothers and sisters. Read more...
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February 19, 9:00 pm
United Nations proves futile for U.S. security
Like its predecessor, the League of Nations, the United Nations seems on the verge of becoming irrelevant. Dreams of peace, prosperity, humanity and civility among nations have again been replaced by the specter of war and perpetual conflict ““ the only human constant in our ever-changing society. Read more...