Wednesday, February 4

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Tuesday, October 21, 1997 SAT good indicator of academic merit STANDARDS University must preserve integrity over diversity of campus Just when I think that the world has reached its capacity for dumb ideas (like affirmative action and race-based hiring preferences), some self-empowering task force takes the crusade for producing dumb ideas even further. Read more...


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Tuesday, October 21, 1997 Race, clothing only skin deep REALITY Relax, exposing world to our real selves shouldn’t be so difficult Last week, while trying to live through a nasty case of the flu, I found myself fretting over what to write for my next article. Read more...


Letters

Tuesday, October 21, 1997 Letters Unfair attack by Bruin This letter is in response to the misrepresentation of the Cultural Affairs Commissioner, Mike Hamilton, in the Oct. Read more...


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Tuesday, October 21, 1997 Ban on rap lyrics not a question of racism COMMUNISM Recent propaganda distorts concept of constitutional rights and free speech By Todd Smith I read Michelle Oberman’s article "Hearing what they don’t want you to see" (Oct. Read more...



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Monday, October 20, 1997 Discrimination still colors society RELIGION Reparations have made some improvement, but it’s too early to end affirmative action By Andres Chang Before I begin my second column, I would like to clarify some the things I said in my first column. Read more...


When water puppets take over the world

Monday, October 20, 1997 When water puppets take over the world PUPPETS Protestors of recent Vietnamese show may have had right idea I swear to God, I’ve learned more about myself through writing these articles for the Bruin every two weeks than I could ever have imagined. Read more...