Thursday, January 15

Speaks Out

On Sunday morning, America responded to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks by launching an air campaign against al-Qaeda terrorist camps and Taliban military installations in Afghanistan. Read more...


Did God really shed his grace on us?

Rubinson is a lecturer in the UCLA writing programs. By Greg Rubinson The day after the terrorist attacks, members of Congress stood on the steps of the Capitol and sang “God Bless America.”Â The President ended his address to the nation with “God Bless America.”Â Across the country, people holding candlelight vigils on street corners displayed banners declaring “God Bless America.” As I drove down the freeway the other day, a car dealer’s marquee shouted out at me: “God Bless America.”Â On late night TV I saw a montage of opening ceremonies for baseball games across the country: choirs singing “God Bless America.” On the cover of Newsweek: “God Bless America.” We all know the aphorism that there are no atheists in foxholes, but this is supposed to be a nation founded on the separation of church and state. Read more...



Letters

Westwood leader is not an enemy I’m writing on behalf of the owners of the Madison’s building and many other surrounding properties in Westwood Village. We read the opinion submission written by Christopher Ivicevich regarding Sandy Brown (“Local community leaders attempt to stifle all forms of Village nightlife,” Daily Bruin, Viewpoint Oct. Read more...


Lack of nightlife is students’ fault

HINGYI KHONG/Daily Bruin   Mark Nickel Send comments to Nickel at [email protected]. Click Here for more articles by Mark Nickel It’s Friday night at UCLA. You don’t have a car, but you still want to go out, so you gather a few friends and head down to the only area within walking distance ““ Westwood. Read more...


Letters

Bin Laden must be eliminated I was disappointed that the Daily Bruin would take the position that we do not “need to be violent in order to be effective” in winning the war against terrorism (“Violent conflict not a practical response,” Viewpoint, Oct. Read more...


Freedom of speech under attack at YRL

EDITORIAL BOARD Editor in Chief  Timothy Kudo Managing Editor  Michael Falcone Viewpoint Editor  Cuauhtemoc Ortega Staff Representatives  Kelly Rayburn  Amanda Fletcher  Marcelle Richards  Michaele Turnage Editorial Board Assistants  Maegan Carberry  Edward Chiao   Unsigned editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily Bruin Editorial Board. Read more...