Tuesday, March 17

New immigration bill evidence of ugly trend

The Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005, HR 4437, introduced by House Judiciary Chairman Rep. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.) will make all 11 million undocumented immigrants aggravated felons, subjecting them to deportation, imprisonment and depriving them of any access to a hearing prior to deportation (“Send Your Thoughts,” March 16). Read more...




Letter to the editor

No protest doesn’t mean no problem The article “Controversial cartoons yield calm discussion” (News, March 13) presents the event, organized by the student group L.O.G.I.C., as going well, given that there were no protests. Read more...


Show regents that UCLA supports divestment

A little over a decade ago, the world watched as at least 500,000 were killed in the Rwandan genocide. Despite the promises of “never again,” we are once again faced with a massacre that fails to generate sustained attention. Read more...