Life is dirty, sex is sticky but we must not live in fear Monday morning. Nine a.m. First class. I was trying to look awake, it wasn’t a large lecture so I couldn’t just disappear behind a convenient basketball player. Read more...

Don’t deny it: stereotypes exist at UCLA I didn’t want to be weird and different, but just like everyone else. I did not appreciate who I was at all and tried to forget. Read more...

Facing journalism’s new frontier UCLA, 1995. We live, work and study in a world of contradictions, conflicts and confusion. "Campus unity" was a rallying cry in undergraduate student elections last spring. Read more...

Christian Right aims to undermine diversity By Lisa Martinez As part of the debris swept in with the Republican tidal wave last November is the idea of the government putting its stamp of approval on school prayer ­ a very bad idea. Read more...

Support the environmental struggle ViewpointBy Chris Dupont Whatever station you watch, whatever paper you read, one of the most important political stories today is the Republican Revolution. Read more...

Government’s ‘idiotic’ policies block African Americans Everyone seems to be concerned with affirmative action ­ the supposed solution to the troubles facing black Americans which is being so hotly debated. Read more...

Untangling misconceptions about affirmative action The following is a revised speech made at the Jan. 19 UC Board of Regents meeting in San Francisco by York Chang, the UC student association affirmative action committee chair. Read more...