Friday, February 27, 1998 Speaks Out: In your opinion, is racism or the state of race relations different today than 30 years ago? Jason Wade Fourth Year, Math/ Physics "Depending on what part of the country you’re in, I think it’s a bigger issue, like in southern states. Read more...

Thursday, February 26, 1998 Letters Too quick to judge I am writing in response to Michael Urcan’s Feb. 18 letter, "Good Riddance." I do not know Jelani McCoy personally, which is why I would never presume to judge his actions or decisions. Read more...

Thursday, February 26, 1998 If you want to reach me, leave me alone RELIGION: On campus religion pushers should tone down sales pitches I grew up Catholic. Read more...

Thursday, February 26, 1998 Military action downright hypocritical WAR: U.S. cannot justify adequately bombing Iraq, killing innocent civilians I can only hope that at the time this is published this wondrous country that I was born in is still not dropping bombs on a population halfway around the world for reasons that are utterly despicable. Read more...

Thursday, February 26, 1998 Thumbs up/Thumbs down No kisses, no hugs, no fair Thumbs down to the administrators and ridiculous policies at Nicholas Junior High School in Fullerton; students were banned from hugging, kissing or any other public displays of affection. Read more...

Wednesday, February 25, 1998 Students need adequate representation REGENT: Specialized board member necessary to address specific needs, complaints, perspectives When California voters amended the state constitution in 1974, students scored a coup with the addition of one of their own to the UC Board of Regents. Read more...

Wednesday, February 25, 1998 Acting on lustful impulses has its consequences LOVE: Emotions can rule our decisions, resulting in some messy situations Under the strobe lights and the rhythm of the sultry sounds, two bodies meet. Read more...