Monday, March 16

Double the RAs, double the resources

Last week, Annie Tao, along with an anonymous resident assistant informant, described the changing student staffing structure on the Hill as “stupid” and going “downhill” (“Too many roles, too little time,” Jan. Read more...


Letter to the editor

Commission regrets inappropriate fliers On behalf of the Campus Events Commission, I would like to apologize for the recent ad for “Unknown White Male,” written about in Friday’s Daily Bruin editorial (“Inappropriate flier disrespects assault victims,” Feb. Read more...




Scheduled speaker promotes intolerance

I was pleased to see Leyla Ozgur’s statement that Islam has no monopoly on truth (“Islamic Awareness Week aims to educate, elucidate,” News, Jan. 31). It seems many Muslims, especially in our current era, have not interpreted their faith that way and believe that Islam does give them a monopoly on truth. Read more...


Education should be objective

At the core of “Professors’ job is to challenge popular thought”(Feb. 2) is the idea that the university’s purpose is to challenge conventional wisdom. If this truly was the role of higher “education,” universities would be little short of disasters. Read more...


Pseudoscience hurts legitimate study

A new trend has developed in the validating of religion ““ pseudoscience, the attempt to veil subjective religious beliefs with objective scientific theory. Intelligent design proponents have been filing lawsuits across the U.S. Read more...