Thursday, 4/10/97 Singled out now, hopeful for future Even when the possibilities look grim, never settle for someone you don’t love I’m single. It’s hard to believe, I know, but even my No. Read more...

Wednesday, 4/9/97 Reparations needed to eliminate discrimination Glossing over slavery will not assist in healing process By Stanley L. Johnson, Jr. I am writing to express some sentiments on behalf of Todd Smith’s article titled "Reparations: Blame for past wrongs should not fall on living descendants." Mr. Read more...

Wednesday, 4/9/97 Letters Age’s benefits A few thoughts on the excellent article by Michael Daugherty on the "Paradox of Ageism." What he describes as a paradox is also an example of the need to respond to each person as an individual rather than as a category. Read more...

Wednesday, 4/9/97 Restructuring of ethnic studies programs demands a student voice Centers like American Indian Studies promote, maintain campus diversity, affect most of us Your ethnic studies centers may be undergoing major changes in the near future. Read more...

Wednesday, 4/9/97 Truth about U.S. atrocities in South Korea must be exposed Cold War-era massacres by American soldiers kept under wraps for 40 years By Yong Un Yuk On April 3, 1948, the people of Cheju Island rose up to protest the rule of the U.S. Read more...

Tuesday, 4/8/97 Government must support education Private money throws special interests into arts, public schools Last month, Los Angeles residents received a curious enclosure in their electric utility bills titled "A Small Request From Your Los Angeles Public Library." It was not a summons to turn in overdue books, nor an announcement for upcoming events at a local branch; rather, the pamphlet was a plea for donations. Read more...

Tuesday, 4/8/97 As the rest of Los Angeles also prepares to go to the polls, we asked UCLA students, "Who are you voting for on A pril 8?" I don’t know if I am voting … I have been too caught up in everything else I have been doing. Read more...