Wednesday, May 22, 1996 Speaking up may be difficult, but crucial to stop prejudiceBy David Bain I recently called off my engagement to be married. To help work out some of the tension and stress that I have been feeling, I decided to return to swimming. Read more...

Tuesday, May 21, 1996 Criminal justice system lets young offenders off easy Perhaps you’ve seen these headlines: “6-, 8- Year-Olds Held in Beating,” “Newborn ‘Critical’ After Savage Attack,” “Community Stunned by Month-Old Baby’s Beating,” and “Boy, 6, Charged With Trying to Murder Baby.” If you have, then you are just as devastated and stunned as I am. Read more...

Tuesday, May 21, 1996 Trend puts individual desires above groups’ needs The issue of "rights" often becomes a topic of discussion in the classroom. In truth, in both our "politically charged" campus and national communities, the idea of "rights" will be continually debated. Read more...

Tuesday, May 21, 1996Not created equal Editor: In response to Edward Hsu’s "Measuring up Asian Male Sexuality" (May 20): From my personal experiences and my experience in the art department, I have to laugh when I hear a white male talk with arrogance about the size of the white male penis and with condescension toward the Asian male penis. Read more...

Monday, May 20, 1996 Nonnative speakers are treated with arrogance, disdainBy Jung-Eun Son "I would rather die than try to learn how to speak English!" were my mother’s words when I challenged her with angry frustrations about her unwillingness to learn the language despite her plans to live in the States for the rest of her life. Read more...

Monday, May 20, 1996 Homosexuality provokes thoughts about what is OK I’m scared to write this column, worried about its implications, my reputation, and all that. Read more...

Monday, May 20, 1996 Had it up to here Editor: Nearly every day there is a letter in the Viewpoint section pointing out the irresponsible journalism of the Daily Bruin. Read more...