The U.S. Supreme Court’s unanimous ruling allowing for the use of mandatory fees to fund student organizations at public universities will ensure that college campuses continue to be dynamic havens for free speech and ideological diversity. Read more...
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April 4, 9:00 pm
Court’s ruling stresses value of diverse opinions
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April 4, 9:00 pm
UCLA ignores problems of hate, attacks
I’ve never been under any false illusions that UCLA respects people of color. In my four years at this university, I’ve watched the number of underrepresented students drop every single year. Read more...
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April 4, 9:00 pm
Following King’s legacy beyond civil rights
By Kendra Fox-Davis and Fred Azcarate On April 4, 1968 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee. He is recognized as the greatest civil rights leader in our nation’s history, but on that day, Dr. Read more...
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April 4, 9:00 pm
Letters
Proposition 22 ad insults gay people I must protest your decision to run the March 6 advertisement titled, "Look What Happens If We Pass Proposition 22." By allowing the advertiser to include the wording "Not paid for by your student fees, but by concerned students," you clearly insulted the students – including myself and my partner – who designed and paid for another ad, titled "Vote March 7 No on 22," which ran in the same issue. Read more...
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April 3, 9:00 pm
Racism by minorities overlooked
In most discussions regarding race relations, we tend to dwell mostly on the rights of minorities being trampled by the majority (at least in this country). Read more...
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April 3, 9:00 pm
Thumbs Up/Thumbs Down
Giuliani reacts poorly to shooting Thumbs down to New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani for responding irresponsibly and insensitively to the death of Patrick Dorismond, the third unarmed black man killed by the city’s police in the past 13 months. Read more...
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April 3, 9:00 pm
Asian males face contradictory stereotypes
By Jon Chang This is in response to the column, "Stereotypes of Asian Americans limit dating scene" (Viewpoint, March 2). I’d like to comment that although Annalisa Burgos begins by mentioning how the stereotypes of Asian American females and males are analogous, she ends by stereotyping Asian American males herself. Read more...