Ally McBeal, Fox Television’s new short-skirted darling of prime time, has quickly become a female icon, teetering between complacent singledom and desperate unattachment. When she talks, women listen. Read more...

Monday, January 25, 1999 Atheists do make good citizens FAITH: Morality, success, happiness not exclusive to religious individuals By George Stebbins While Lisa Silver’s column "Questioning religion requires faith" (Viewpoint, Jan. Read more...

Monday, January 25, 1999 Satan’s salon SATAN: Victims of bad hair believe the devil is to blame for their misfortune The signs of the coming Apocalypse are all around us, and I’m not just talking about the shows on the WB. Read more...

Monday, January 25, 1999 Some males lead society; most work hard, die early STATISTICS: Inequalities exist for men, reveal root of so-called ‘gender gap’ By Glenn Sacks In her response to Jeff Burhans’ silly letter "Language police erasing ‘man’ from vocabulary, society" (Viewpoint, Jan. Read more...

Monday, January 25, 1999 With affirmative action gone, we can solve problems RACE:: Now that Prop. 209 has removed unequal treatment, root of societal ills can be addressed By Daniel B. Read more...

Friday, January 22, 1999 Labels can mean everything in school Wearing wrong clothes may invite name calling from peers If it’s true that adversity builds character, the dawn of a new quarter at UCLA gives all of us a chance to become stronger, more interesting people. Read more...

Friday, January 22, 1999 Life’s not fair; Deal with it The passage of Proposition 209 and the end of affirmative action continues to raise questions about the university admissions process By David Krinsky As the token Libertarian viewpoint here, I know I’m supposed to be the voice of dissent. Read more...