Thursday, November 19, 1998 Imposed ideas tax public CHOICE: Don’t force us to contribute to a cause we do not believe in Well, it looks as if Proposition 10 finally passed. Read more...

Thursday, November 19, 1998 Sinners’ company in Hell a more tempting heaven RELIGION: Christianity’s hypocrisy makes Devil’s realm more welcoming By Bao D. Nguyen A little over a week ago, I was buying a Vietnamese dessert called che. Read more...

Thursday, November 19, 1998 Upholding diversity UC’s responsibility REGENTS: Decisions on affirmative action affect quality student education By Stacy H. Lee and Mike de la Rocha In its practices and policies, the California public higher education system, including the University of California (UC) schools, reflects the inequities present within our society as a whole. Read more...

Thursday, November 19, 1998 Letters Prolonging death not fair, dignified Eric Achtyes’s experience with handicapped children gives him no platform from which to address terminal illness ("Terminally ill should live life to the fullest," Viewpoint, Nov. Read more...

Wednesday, November 18, 1998 Proposition 209 has nationwide domino effect TREND: Washington becomes latest state to pass anti-affirmative action legislation What began as an isolated proposition in California has evolved into what may become a nationwide trend to stifle diversity at universities. Read more...

Wednesday, November 18, 1998 Letters Nothing in life is free, not even lunch As a student spending her second year living in on-campus housing, I rely on the cafeteria for most of my meals. Read more...

Wednesday, November 18, 1998 In modern society, we can’t all be No. 1 UTOPIA: In spite of lofty goals of Founding Fathers, society anything but equal A few insane, hoary-headed men drafted this piece of parchment 200 years ago called the "Declaration of Independence." They were obviously fugitives from some mental institution because they had the audacity to write that "all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness." These supposedly self-evident truths don’t seem clear enough at times. Read more...