Friday, May 1

Letters

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...


Religion and politics

Thursday, 5/22/97 Religion and politics Israel’s democratic. Jewish qualities can coexist in delicate balance By Netanel Livni In my experience, most Jews in the United States support the strong line between church and state, opposing any involvement by the government in religious affairs. Read more...


Religion and politics

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...


Speaks Out

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...


Lifting kegs, not weights, is the way to go!

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...


Price of beauty will not pay for degree

Wednesday, 5/21/97 Price of beauty will not pay for degree Revlon event puts looks, not intelligence on pedestal By Sharon DeYoung This letter is in regard to the "Fun, Fearless, Female Tour" put on by USAC and sponsored by Revlon last Wednesday, May 14. Read more...