Sunday, February 15

Hate crimes encouraged by indifference

By Ryan Masaaki Yokota In a 1995 film called "Higher Learning," which ironically was filmed at UCLA, a white supremacist on a college campus goes crazy, and by the end of the film perches himself on the top of Haines Hall and starts shooting people of color in Dickson Plaza. Read more...




University should refocus goals on education

By Robin Pendoley In 1997, Chancellor Albert Carnesale made the following statement in a speech before the Legislative Assembly of the Academic Senate: "One of the qualities that distinguishes UCLA – indeed, one of its most valued traditions – is shared governance. Read more...


Speaks Out

Site Sponsor: Speaks Out April 15, 1999 Should the government invest more money in the construction of new prisons to alleviate overcrowding? Or should it invest more money in education to prevent people from entering a life of crime? Read more...


Letters

Letters Article shows only one side of abortion issue I understand that I may be alone in feeling that a journalist is to pursue subjects with some hint of actual interest. Read more...


Letters

Letters Social welfare helps foster poverty It’s a shame Mike Schwartz in his article "Welfare reform takes money, livelihood from poor people" (Viewpoint, April 5) doesn’t understand what many of us do. Read more...