Saturday, January 31

Anti-Defamation League sets its record straight

Wednesday, May 22, 1996 Civil rights work extends to court rooms and capitolsBy David A. Lehrer On April 10, the Daily Bruin printed an anonymous attack on the Anti-Defamation League that consisted of unsubstantiated accusations and gross distortions ("Anti-Defamation League infringes on civil liberties"). Read more...


Don’t stand quietly by while ignorance goes on

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...


Learn about violence

Wednesday, May 22, 1996 ‘Take Back the Night’ will help teach both sexesThe following was submitted by the Women of Color Coalition. Violence is perpetuated by this society against women. Read more...


Q & A with the Daily Bruin

Thursday, April 25, 1996 California senator weighs in on higher educationBy Michael Howerton Daily Bruin Staff As Chair of the Senate Select Committee on Higher Education, Tom Hayden has taken a leading role in investigating the issue of admissions favoritism in the University of California for the well-connected. Read more...


Make sure the punishment fits the crime

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...


Not all ‘rights’ are Constitutional

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...


Letters

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...