By Roee Ruttenberg Walking down Bruin Walk recently, I was appalled by the Muslim Students Association’s blatantly racist and anti-Semitic presentation, self-titled “Zionism equals racism.” The display was an insult to anyone with an ounce of integrity and commitment to the real spirit of learning. Read more...
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May 31, 9:00 pm
MSA’s divisive arguments fail to meet academic standards
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May 31, 9:00 pm
Houston could de-polarize campus
By Justin Levi Recently, UCLA experienced what could mark the beginning of a watershed year in its campus politics ““ the election of Elizabeth Houston as president of the Undergraduate Students Association Council. Read more...
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May 31, 9:00 pm
Charges that Spring Sing lacked diversity are unfair
By Mark Armstrong I am writing in response to Paul Padilla’s letter titled “Spring Sing lacks diversity” (Viewpoint, May 18). Padilla fairly questioned the diversity of the show. Read more...
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May 30, 9:00 pm
Students ignore community in quest for diploma
Every year at freshman convocation, the chancellor announces the increased academic excellence of incoming students, as evidenced by higher GPAs and superior SAT scores. Unfortunately for the campus, many students, in their rush to sustain these kinds of lofty academic standards, neglect a crucial part of a quality education ““ developing a relationship with their community. Read more...
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May 30, 9:00 pm
Men are aggressors in most domestic cases
On May 12, Glenn Sacks wrote a submission in the Viewpoint section about domestic violence (“Domestic violence is harsh reality for men also”). He said that contrary to popular belief, domestic violence is mutual, and is an equal problem for men. Read more...
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May 30, 9:00 pm
Racial studies requirement would improve California’s tolerance
By Aimee Glocke I would like to comment on the Viewpoint submissions that were published in the Daily Bruin regarding the addition of a diversity general education requirement (The Forum, Viewpoint, May 26). Read more...
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May 30, 9:00 pm
IFC not unique in need for funding
By Delia Herrera I find it terribly interesting that the Interfraternity Council has argued it is not being treated fairly in the Undergraduate Students Association Council’s budgetary funding process (“Judicial Board rejects IFC’s claim over funding,” Viewpoint, May 24). Read more...