I only wish somebody from the Daily Bruin staff had attended the forum this past November featuring William Mendoza, president of the union SINALTRAINAL, which represents Coca-Cola bottling-plant workers at the Barrancabermeja plant in Colombia. Read more...
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May 29, 9:00 pm
Inform yourselves, boycott Coca-Cola
Opinion
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May 29, 9:00 pm
Delaying driver’s license could save lives
Nowadays driving on the freeway and even on quiet residential streets can be like a frightening roller coaster ride. Children as young as 15 are learning to operate a vehicle. Read more...
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May 29, 9:00 pm
Good vs. evil inevitably falls short
When I was at home recently, there was an anti-abortion rally outside the local Starbucks, complete with pictures of dead babies and slogans about murder. The abortion-rights people got wind of this rally ahead of time and posted themselves on the other side of the street with slogans of their own, chanting and screaming to be heard. Read more...
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May 25, 9:00 pm
Editorial Cartoon
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May 25, 9:00 pm
Letter to the editor
Peace is attainable in the future I agree wholeheartedly with David Myers, who suggested that Arabs and Jews on campus should learn to work together (“Israeli-Palestinian conflict can’t be reduced to one truth,” May 23). Read more...
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May 25, 9:00 pm
U.S. hindering women’s rights
Women’s rights are human rights. Thus, when women are denied basic freedoms, it is only appropriate that action should be taken against these blatant human-rights violations. Read more...
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May 25, 9:00 pm
For your 18th birthday, have a beer
Rebellion was everywhere during my high-school years, including breaking the ridiculous city curfew and off-roading in strip-mall parking lots. But in college, I resolved to obey rules. Read more...