Monday, October 13, 1997 Debate regarding Latinos, African Americans unjust PAIN: Racial slurs cause harm instead of opening lines of communication By Dr. John Cunningham There is no doubt that I possess a sentimental relationship to teaching. Read more...

Monday, October 13, 1997 Admissions officers should not rely on the SAT TESTING: Heavily weighted exam demonstrates students’ financial preparedness, not ability to learn Every year, thousands of students gather at the gates of the University of California, hoping to be granted admission to one of the prestigious campuses. Read more...

Monday, October 13, 1997 A recipe for disaster SOLUTIONS: Everyone must accept responsibility, stop blaming other side By Jeff Gold As if we haven’t all read enough articles on race to last a lifetime, here is another. Read more...

Monday, October 13, 1997 Here’s a good use for your useless major JOBS: Great jobs for students who fear serving fries for a living Normally I make an effort never to do this, but last week I got to thinking. Read more...

Monday, October 13, 1997 Letters Glamour isn’t all that bad Just read Ann Hermele’s column ("Let’s face it, looks count in real world," Oct. 9). As a UCLA alumna studying back east, some comments regarding the supposed mega-aesthetic UCLA environment. Read more...

Friday, October 10, 1997 Alcoholism, my family secret ALCOHOLISM: Family member’s illness teaches about alcohol’s tragic consequences By Malvi Chala My name is Malvi. I’m not an alcoholic. Read more...