Wednesday, December 31

Privatizing stifles social justice

Tuesday, November 17, 1998 Privatizing stifles social justice CORPORATIONS: Increasing dependence on sponsors leads to class segregation Last year, when the new BruinCard system was being instituted, I was angry and anxious about the coming change. Read more...


Overgrown U.S. military unnecessary today

Tuesday, November 17, 1998 Overgrown U.S. military unnecessary today PENTAGON: With fewer enemies, more cost-effective alternatives, America should change policies Until two days ago, America was beating the drums of war. Read more...


Thumbs up / thumbs down

Tuesday, November 17, 1998 Thumbs up / thumbs down Child care at university too limited Thumbs down to the UCLA child care programs for failing to provide affordable and accessible care to the thousands of faculty, staff and students who need it. Read more...


Women can choose how to live

Monday, November 16, 1998 Women can choose how to live RESPONSE: Feminists, society shouldn’t judge people on appearances By Catie Snow Bailard Oh Deb, Deb, Deb – I enjoyed your response to my column. Read more...


Road to nowhere needs map

Monday, November 16, 1998 Road to nowhere needs map DIRECTION: When lost, make sure to keep your pens and mints handy So you close the door to your apartment because you’re off to a party. Read more...


Letters

Monday, November 16, 1998 Letters Death penalty does not discriminate I am sorry to disappoint Michelle Oberman (Viewpoint Nov. 10, "Sever penchant for racist death penalty"), but the death penalty was not created just to "oppress" anyone. Read more...


Terminally ill should live life to fullest

Friday, November 13, 1998 Terminally ill should live life to fullest MEDICINE: Love, caring key to mental well-being in our fragmented society By Eric Achtyes Sixty-seven-year-old Joseph Saikewicz lies in a state hospital in Massachusetts, dying from leukemia. Read more...