Sunday, April 28

U.S. trade embargo misses intended target

Thursday, February 6, 1997 CUBA: Politically-weak policy forces millions to go without food, suppliesBy Michael Karl Schuessler Recently, during what would become a revolutionary (and revelatory) visit to Castro’s Cuba, I was taken by a close friend to a museum that was ­ according to this young "habanero" ­ utterly representative of life in Cuba today. Read more...


Letters

Thursday, February 6, 1997Let it snow I am disappointed in Michelle Navarro’s assessment of the Snow Event in Sunset Village ("A Snowy Sunset Quad" Feb. 3, 1997). Read more...



Teachers must be held accountable

Wednesday, February 5, 1997 EDUCATION: Instructor’s performance should be judged on competencyBy Rowland Nethaway New York Times Teachers should be held accountable. But that is easier said than done. Read more...


Don’t neglect power of your voice

Wednesday, February 5, 1997 ACTIVISM: Self-expression a vital skill for oppressed people in face of numerous societal assumptions It was during my junior year in high school that my passive interest in politics turned into active participation. Read more...


High prices, not Ackerman Union, responsible for death of village

Wednesday, February 5, 1997 ASUCLA: Conspiracy theory notwithstanding, UCLA doesn’t seek to take over WestwoodBy Andrew Rich In the Monday edition of The Bruin, Westwood business owner Gary Avrech expressed his anger and disappointment with the completion of "the mother of on-campus shopping malls" ­ Ackerman Union. Read more...


At a loss for school spirit

Wednesday, February 5, 1997 By Sameer Bakhda So, if you’re like 2,000 other Bruins, you got basketball tickets. Good for you! You have in your hands one of the most desired commodities at UCLA. Read more...