Friday, 5/23/97 LETTERS LETTERS: Don’t judge an event by its flyer Don’t judge an event by its flyer On May 2, 1997, The Bruin published a piece titled "Price of beauty will not pay for degree," by Sharon DeYoung. Read more...

Thursday, 5/22/97 Religion and politics Religion a social construct which serves to enforce cultural laws By Jake Sexton "If God did not exist it would be necessary to invent Him." — Voltaire I guess I am the token agnostic/atheist on this panel. Read more...

Thursday, 5/22/97 Speaks Out We asked students on campus ‘What is the relationship between religion and politics in contemporary social and political discourse?’ BULF ANDERSON: In my opinion, (religion) should be outside of the political life, because in Sweden, for example, the government church is supported by public taxes, even if you are not a member of the church. Read more...

Thursday, 5/22/97 Lifting kegs, not weights, is the way to go! EXERCISE: Alternative methods offered to make battle of the bulge easier In the many months that I have had the privilege of being a Viewpoint columnist, I seem to have garnered somewhat of a reputation for writing primarily about drinking and sex. Read more...

Thursday, 5/22/97 Religion and politics Political actions of ‘religious right’ groups oppress gay community By David Bain "If homosexuality were the normal way, God would have made Adam and Bruce." — Anita Bryant, New York Times, June 5, 1977 The Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/ Transgendered (LGBT) community can not often come to a point of consensus. Read more...

Thursday, 5/22/97 Religion and politics Separation of church and state against inclusive tenets of Islam By Masood Khan In modern Western politics, there is a clear separation of church and state. Read more...

Thursday, 5/22/97 Letters Political stance clarification While I appreciate The Bruin printing my letter, I would like to mildly chasten them for their presentation of my response. Read more...