Friday, February 6, 1998 Sampling gets bad rap HIPHOP: Hip-hop draws on rich musical history as legitimate art form By Jesus Valadez and Ben Gebhardt We’ve been waiting for an opportunity to write a Viewpoint article defending hip-hop and rap music against its attackers and common misconceptions. Read more...

Thursday, February 5, 1998 He’s got the whole system in his hands UNIVERSITY: President brings together several facets that make UC organization work By Richard C. Read more...

Thursday, February 5, 1998 Shoveling majority under the rug RIGHTS: Preponderance of people don’t always have their will observed Comparatively speaking, the citizens of the United States enjoy a fairly broad range of human, civil, social and economic rights. Read more...

Thursday, February 5, 1998 Letters Freedom to choose I was pleased to see a sane voice on Social Security in the Daily Bruin’s article, "Current Social Security plan full of flaws," (Feb. Read more...

Thursday, February 5, 1998 Thumbs up/ Thumbs down Wasteful solicitation Thumbs down to the UCLA Store for wasting so much paper, by stuffing every shopping bag with unnecessary credit card applications, phone card deals, CD club applications and various other promotional pamphlets. Read more...

Wednesday, February 4, 1998 Relationship ‘rules’ will not solve matchmaking woes MEDIA: From awkward pauses to sudden outbursts, no one can master unpredictable art of courtship By Amy Turner In a frilly and crumpled homage to the upcoming St. Read more...

Wednesday, February 4, 1998 Bike option can ease parking frustrations BIKES: More paths, access would give students incentive to switch to alternative method On a typical morning at UCLA hundreds of commuters struggle onto campus searching for a space to park. Read more...