Tuesday, April 14, 1998 Letters LETTERS: A fan of Lavin’s At the end of Vytas Mazeika’s column about head basketball coach Steve Lavin (Daily Bruin, April 8), The tagline informs us that Mazeika "doesn’t know what he’s talking about." The truth of that statement is evident from the beginning of his column. Read more...
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April 13, 9:00 pm
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April 13, 9:00 pm
Prop. 209 consequences cannot be ignored
Tuesday, April 14, 1998 Prop. 209 consequences cannot be ignored ADMISSION: Students must demand that chancellor address decline of ethnic diversity on campus By Kandea Mosley As of October 1994, when the possibility of the total elimination of affirmative action at the University of California hit the airwaves, students launched a major campaign to address this issue and fight for the preservation of educational equity. Read more...
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April 13, 9:00 pm
Immigrants not to blame for environment’s problems
Tuesday, April 14, 1998 Immigrants not to blame for environment’s problems ENVIRONMENT: Everyone equally responsible for preventing destruction By Garrick Ruiz Immigrants are blamed for many of the biggest problems facing society today: poverty, unemployment, crime, disease and public education failures. Read more...
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April 13, 9:00 pm
Thumbs Up/Thumbs Down
Tuesday, April 14, 1998 Thumbs Up/Thumbs Down Making sports gender-blind Thumbs up to California State University Stockton for making progress in equalizing scholarship funding for female athletes. Read more...
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April 13, 9:00 pm
Use public transit to stop parking woes
Tuesday, April 14, 1998 Use public transit to stop parking woes BRUINCARD: Fare-free program would allow more commuting students to take buses to UCLA By Andrew Jon Westall and Brian Taylor As the co-author of the BruinCard Bus Pass Pilot Project Proposal for the 1998-99 academic year, I would like to address Tiffani Chin’s comments in the Daily Bruin ("It’s not the fare that keeps us off the bus," April 7). Read more...
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April 12, 9:00 pm
Letters
Monday, April 13, 1998 Letters Distorted facts The recent article by Anatoli Ilyashov ("Prop. 209 threatens return to pre-civil rights thinking") is so plagued with inaccuracies, distortions and what could only be complete B.S. Read more...
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April 12, 9:00 pm
Small steps can bridge the gender gap
Monday, April 13, 1998 Small steps can bridge the gender gap HE SAID/SHE SAID: Women need to learn men behave certain ways; they work with actions, not words Warning: I cannot nor will I aim to speak for all men. Read more...