Thursday, February 20, 1997 Tom’s column disgraces UCLA I am writing in response to Katherine Tom’s incredibly tasteless article in the Friday, Feb. 14, 1997 edition of the Daily Bruin. Read more...
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February 19, 9:00 pm
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February 18, 9:00 pm
Bruin Democrats show poor guidance
Wednesday, February 19, 1997 LEADERSHIP: Method of break with Students First! seen as bad policyBy Michael Schneider It was very disturbing for me to read the article submitted by Angela Foster and Darrin Hurwitz (Viewpoint, Feb. Read more...
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February 18, 9:00 pm
Neighborhood boundaries perpetuate race divisions
Wednesday, February 19, 1997 SEGREGATION: Place of birth not basis for defining one’s views or assessing degree of one’s ethnicityBy Marjon Ghasemi The contrived neighborhood boundaries which Mimi Guzman is so fixated on appear to me to be a dangerous construct. Read more...
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February 18, 9:00 pm
Problem with hiring standards tip of iceberg
Wednesday, February 19, 1997 AAP: Campbell Hall has closed itself up to differences in opinionBy James Liu As a former Bruin and former Academic Advancement Program tutor, I read your recent article on the AAP tutorial program with great interest: Someone finally had the guts to "out" the evil empire of Campbell Hall. Read more...
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February 18, 9:00 pm
America¹s debt to African slaves unpaid
Wednesday, February 19, 1997 JUSTICE: Reparations remain delinquent; it’s time to make amends Imani is a young man-child entering the prime of his life. One day, however, he is kidnapped and taken to a far-off land, and for years, relegated to labor without compensation. Read more...
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February 18, 9:00 pm
Active teaching vital for learning
Wednesday, February 19, 1997 EDUCATION: Memorizing materials doesn’t help develop reasoning skillsBy Adam Reed It’s finally over! The anguish-filled week of sleepless nights, nervousness, and tension has been brought to a close with the last midterm on Friday! Read more...
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February 17, 9:00 pm
Culture, state must cooperate for prosperity
Tuesday, February 18, 1997 GLOBALISM: Economic hot zones’ growth still limited by gargantuan governmentsBy Thomas L. Friedman New York Times There is a concern that as globalization knits countries and markets together it will flatten cultural differences, as we’re all forced to drink Coke, eat Big Macs and compute on Windows 95. Read more...