Monday, August 3, 1998 Indifference shackles young minds APATHY: Once you decide you can’t change world, giving up isn’t key to lasting happiness I am one of the last bastions against the growing tide of apathy. Read more...

Monday, August 3, 1998 Running out of gas on the information superhighway PROGRESS: Computers advance as cars, rest of technology stalls So, I’m sitting, watching cable television, hoping the Nielsen ratings people don’t call because I’ll be too embarrassed to tell them that I’m watching the Weather Channel. Read more...

Monday, July 27, 1998 Don’t listen to Kent Brockmans of world BUDGET: Democracy can work if only politicians, voters try to solve problems of government Just about everything in life, in my opinion, can be tied to an anecdote from "The Simpsons." And so why not take advantage of that whenever possible? Read more...

Monday, July 27, 1998 Cheap tricks won’t garner Clinton-haters public support POLITICS: Gutter scandal exposes partisan attempt to destroy administration By Solomon Matsas I do not get the feeling that many people take the current Washington mess very seriously; most of us want the whole matter to disappear. Read more...

Monday, July 27, 1998 Homosexuality doesn’t predetermine life Focus on individuality, not homosexuality HOMOSEXUALITY: Separate ‘gay community’ fosters self-imposed stereotypes By Daniel B. Rego The article "Being ‘out’ gives teacher another role in community" by Lydia Wrobel only undercuts the reasons why there is such discord over being gay. Read more...

Monday, July 27, 1998 Speaks Out How should the children of UCLA alumni be treated in the admissions process? Should the admissions office give them special attention or not? Read more...

Monday, July 27, 1998 Video games lure doom, addiction ADDICTION: Playing to relax can be unhealthy, time-consuming habit I’d still be playing a video game if I didn’t have to write this article and do my homework. Read more...