Tuesday, June 30

Letters

Monday, 8/25/97 Letters Headline misleading I was quite displeased when I opened the August 18-24 Daily Bruin to find a headline and cartoon associated with my article that severely misrepresented what I wrote. Read more...


Vacation reveals racism abroad, home

Monday, 8/25/97 Vacation reveals racism abroad, home RACISM: African American student finds African pride in world travels One night at the age of seven, I asked my grandmother why white people hated us so much. Read more...


Thumbs up/Thumbs down

Monday, 8/25/97 Thumbs up/Thumbs down Michael Jordan on a quarter? The U.S. Treasury is considering releasing a set of 50 quarters commemorating the states – and Illinois is thinking about putting Michael Jordan on theirs. Read more...


Big trouble in a little tent?

Monday, August 18, 1997 REPUBLICANS: Seemingly divisive debates healthy outcome of diverse partyBy MacLane Key Political junkies have given much attention in recent weeks to a possible division within Republican ranks. Read more...



The first time they called me nigger

Monday, August 18, 1997 EDUCATION: Ignorance due to limited focus of history spawns racism Victor Patton Adolescence was not an easy time of my life. Growing from a child into a young man was an initiation process that was at times subtle, but at other times very brutal. Read more...