Recalling April 29, 1992: violence as a way of life By Susan Evans Three years ago this week, our city’s streets exploded into violence. But what can one possibly say about the Los Angeles Riots that has not already been said? Read more...

NEA is the stuff inspiration is made of Tony Spano "I must study politics and war, that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy, geography, natural history … in order to give their children a right to study painting, poetry, music, architecture …" ­ President John Quincy Adams (1767-1848) The theme music for "Woody Woodpecker" isn’t exactly the stuff of great artistic inspiration. Read more...

Jason Reed’s dismissal was long overdue On Sunday, April 23, the students’ association board of directors took the long overdue step of removing Executive Director Jason Reed from office. Read more...

Board’s decision to fire Reed was a mistake By Michael Meehan I am writing as a concerned alumnus of UCLA to express my extreme disappointment in the actions of the ASUCLA board of directors relating to the placing of Jason Reed on "administrative leave" after more than 20 years of service to the students’ association and UCLA. Read more...

A cry for help amidst the inescapable heat Aaron Howard As I cross the boundaries of time and space, I once again find myself a senior at University High. Read more...

Daily Bruin’s lack of impartiality skews facts By Jeff Lazarus How would you feel if you opened up the Wall Street Joumal one morning to find the news headline "Clinton’s Re-election Will Improve Economy"? Read more...

You may not know, but USAC’s work is important By Todd Sargent I must say that Sabrina Smith’s April 21 viewpoint ("Students must make up for lack of USAC leadership") was very timely propaganda. Read more...