Media stifles electoral choices Editor: This Fourth of July weekend, C-Span provided more than 40 hours of coverage of the Libertarian Party convention in Washington, D.C. Read more...

End justifies means when women use sex to get what they want Phung, my roommate, and I are in the longest line, waiting to be admitted to that den of drinking, that hotbed of hedonism, the headquarters of collegiate alcohol consumption we all know and love ­ Maloney’s On Campus (parenthetically ­ literally ­ why is it called Maloney’s On Campus? Read more...

Sunday, July 7, 1996Play controversy mirrors identity Editor: I was surprised at the paucity of relevant biography in John Digrado’s piece, "Seven walk out over actor’s race; students oppose Caucasian’s role in production on Frida Kahlo’s life" which appeared on the front page of the Daily Bruin on Wednesday, May 22. Read more...

Sunday, July 7, 1996 Active participation the best medicine for election-year malaiseBy Mark Gerzon As this election year heats up, our citizens are inundated with negative advertising, fake facts, well-financed accusations and indignant denials. Read more...

Sunday, July 7, 1996 Misogynistic ideas so pervasive, reform rests with individual Here’s a trivia question: What do NWA, IFC, UCLA and CCRI have in common? Read more...

Sunday, July 7, 1996 "I think that there should be some way to make sure that there is working-class representation at the government level … Even someone who is really liberal, like Bill Clinton, is essentially an aristocrat, and lobbying doesn’t just quite cut it." Quynh Nguyen is a history/Asian American studies student. Read more...

Monday, July 1, 1996 Experienced Bruin dispels dorm myths When I first got into UCLA, I thought I was in paradise. Finally, I was beginning my new life as a Bruin, far away from my parents and all of those dorks in high school who were now scrambling for jobs at McDonald’s and looking for a cool community college where they could all kick it and try to look cool together. Read more...