Daily Bruin: What is the basic mission of the Council on American Islamic Relations and what is your role in the organization? Hussam Ayloush: CAIR is one of the largest Muslim advocacy groups in the United States today. Read more...
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February 12, 9:00 pm
Understanding essential in changing unfavorable Islamic views
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February 11, 9:00 pm
Democrats have a shot if they unite behind Kerry
With his victories this week in Virginia and Tennessee, the Kerry Express rumbles on toward the inevitable. John Kerry’s main rivals, former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean and Sen. Read more...
Opinion
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February 10, 9:00 pm
Voters must keep focus on platforms, not numbers
By Jane Shevtsov I wish I had a buck for every time I’ve heard somebody say, “I love what Dennis Kucinich stands for, but he can’t win, so I’m voting for Dean or Clark.” Even better, I wish Kucinich had a vote for each time somebody said that ““ he’d be the front-runner. Read more...
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February 10, 9:00 pm
Black History Month divides present world
Every February, Americans celebrate Black History Month. For some people, this means acknowledging the past. For others, it means exploiting racial issues for personal gain. For the United States as a whole, the month helps foster division and racial tension. Read more...
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February 10, 9:00 pm
Bush interview incredibly typical
On Sunday morning, in an interview with Tim Russert on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” President Bush attempted to reestablish his credibility. He failed. Russert focused on questions regarding U.S. Read more...
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February 9, 9:00 pm
Voting for UPTE is a costly investment
Between Feb. 11 and Mar. 3, 12,000 UC employees are going to be asked to vote on whether to accept or reject union representation by University Professional and Technical Employees-Communications Workers of America. Read more...
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February 8, 9:00 pm
Denouncing MEChA’s past will never be an option
Thank you for writing an objective and informative story about the Bruin Republican campaign against MEChA, “Bruin Republicans campaign against MEChA’s views,” (Feb. 3). The type of anti-Chicano sentiment put forth by the Bruin Republicans is really disturbing. Read more...