Thursday, April 9, 1998 Letters Campus code stifles speech The Daily Bruin is right to criticize UCLA’s hate speech code ("Campus policy violates students’ rights," April 8). Read more...

Thursday, April 9, 1998 UCLA should place student needs first COLUMN: University priorities shift to entrepreneurial concerns instead of heeding Bruin interests One day during fourth week last quarter, I was buying my last textbook (by the way, fourth week is a good time to buy books because you can avoid the lines and may snag some used books that students who dropped classes early have returned), but I digress. Read more...

Thursday, April 9, 1998 College admissions policies favor legacies ADMISSIONS: To sustain diversity, more must be fixed than just Prop. 209 By Charles Sisk Columbia Daily Spectator Even though I consider myself a libertarian, I stoutly believe admissions policies that favor underrepresented minorities are the only way universities can achieve anything closely resembling diversity. Read more...

Thursday, April 9, 1998 Thumbs up/Thumbs down Restaurant cleanliness Thumbs down to the Hawthorne City Council for recently discarding a plan to adopt a Los Angeles City ordinance that would require restaurants to post their health inspection scores in view of customers. Read more...

Wednesday, April 8, 1998 Prop. 209 threatens return to pre-Civil Rights thinking 209: UC admissions indicate problems are deeply rooted in society By Anatoli Ilyashov It should come to no one’s surprise in California that race and ethnicity are dirty words, so much so that prospective students applying for admission to the University of California are not voluntarily declaring their ethnic or racial backgrounds. Read more...

Wednesday, April 8, 1998 This is God … I’m not in right now COLUMN: Seeking truth isn’t as easy as phoning heaven for quick advice Hello God? Read more...

Wednesday, April 8, 1998 Campus policy violates students’ rights HATE SPEECH: University speech code blocks expression under guise of banning ‘fighting words’ UCLA, an institution that prides itself on higher education and academic freedom has a policy that undermines the principles and freedoms guaranteed by the First Amendment. Read more...