Wednesday, January 22, 1997 SPORTS: Fair-weather fans can only get excited when team winsBy Elizabeth Scandizzo No, sir, I for one have had enough. Every time I look around, someone has another opinion, another diagnosis about our basketball team. Read more...

Tuesday, January 21, 1997 WESTWOOD: Village Center Project offers town a chance to rebuild its reputation, business coffersIs Westwood doomed to mediocrity? Student presence and interest in Westwood has declined dramatically since its heyday, which lasted from the ’50s all through the mid-’80s. Read more...

Tuesday, January 21, 1997 FAME: Viewpoint columnist recruits in effort to uncover hidden conspiracies of ASUCLA Justin Horey "Please don’t write a commentary about the bookstore … or me." – Marina, UCLA Bookstore Employee (Conspirator?) Imagine this scene with me for a moment: it’s Friday of first week, and I am in the ASUCLA Bookstore purchasing my textbook for abnormal psychology. Read more...

Tuesday, January 21, 1997 RACE: Black and Jewish students should work to foster dialogue, coalitionBy Darren Sigal From Oct. 13-15 1996, echoes emerged from a past partnership which served as the conscience of America: the Black-Jewish coalition. Read more...

Friday, January 17, 1997 PROFESSOR: Martin’s death invokes memory of valuable life lessonBy Warren Hoppe My heart skipped a beat today as I read the Daily Bruin headline "Computer science professor dies after 29 years of service" ­ somehow I knew immediately from somewhere deep in my gut that it referred to Professor David Martin. Read more...

Friday, January 17, 1997 CLARITY: Knowledge of various dialects can improve communicationBy Mike Severa While it excites me to see a public discourse about language, I feel I have to address some of the points Scott Sahlman made in his Jan. Read more...

Friday, January 17, 1997 Jealousy from Kariakin? Dear Rob Kariakin, wa wa wa, are you a little jealous because women are finally getting paid to do something they really love and you’re not? Read more...