Wednesday, December 31

Police activity dampens post-game euphoria

Wednesday, December 2, 1998 Police activity dampens post-game euphoria FOOTBALL: Use of force against exuberant students unwarranted, seems to only happen to Bruin faithful By Chris Peterson I am outraged at the conduct of the Pasadena Police Department and Rose Bowl security in the five minutes immediately following the UCLA-USC game. Read more...


TAs entitled to same rights as UC employees

Wednesday, December 2, 1998 TAs entitled to same rights as UC employees STRIKE: Granting collective bargaining power would recognize assistants’ impact UC President Richard C. Atkinson needs to recognize teaching assistants (TAs) for what they actually are: university employees. Read more...


Thanks to media, the Truth isn’t out there

Wednesday, December 2, 1998 Thanks to media, the Truth isn’t out there IMPORTANCE: Personal gain, spite, survival motivate lies, making it hard to be honest Lost among the debris of half-baked theories, Truth exists within the realm of ideas. Read more...


Thumbs up/thumbs down

Tuesday, December 1, 1998 Thumbs up/thumbs down Eliminating lockers hurts kids Thumbs down to the Pasadena Unified School District, which eliminated lockers in an effort to reduce the number of hiding places for weapons and drugs. Read more...


Investment agreement hurts democracy

Tuesday, December 1, 1998 Investment agreement hurts democracy CORPORATIONS: Proposed treaty gives business excessive power, threatens environment, freedom By Ellie Cijvat Imagine a world where the Clinton administration, the House of Representatives, the Senate, the government of California, the Los Angeles City Council and every other elected body is subject to the whims of any corporation – by law. Read more...



Sports based on primal instinct

Tuesday, December 1, 1998 Sports based on primal instinct ATHLETICS: Joy experienced by players, fans has origin in territorial, sexual desires Not so long ago, the students of our school rallied together against the USC football team. Read more...