When Carter G. Woodson created Black History Week back in 1925, could he have imagined how it would develop in the United States more than 75 years later? Read more...
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February 4, 9:00 pm
Celebration of black history must be active
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February 4, 9:00 pm
Itamar Marcus discusses Palestinian media
On Monday, I sat down with Itamar Marcus, the director of Palestinian Media Watch ““ an Israeli organization dedicated to the reform of Palestinian media sources. Read more...
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February 3, 9:00 pm
New medicare plan cripples future generations
The new Medicare law is a bait and switch. Congress and President Bush claim the law will make the health care system better, but in actuality it may destroy it. Read more...
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February 3, 9:00 pm
Letter to the editor
Bruin Republicans have no right to criticize MEChA MEChA similar to the KKK? The Bruin Republicans have missed the true philosophy of the organization. They have decided to launch a campaign against MEChA based on their misinterpretation of one of our founding documents, “El Plan Espiritual de Aztlan.” (Feb. Read more...
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February 3, 9:00 pm
University employees who want benefits should support UPTE
Why have lecturers, researchers, hospital and technical workers, nurses, policemen and other University of California employees all voted for union representation? Because with a union they have a powerful voice for negotiating with the UC, and have the right to union representation in difficult job situations or layoffs. Read more...
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February 3, 9:00 pm
[Online Exclusive] Curriculum must evolve, remove religious content
Last week, in another blow to common sense and American high school education, Georgia announced that it would be taking the word “evolution” out of its biology curriculum. Read more...
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February 3, 9:00 pm
Patriot Act protects citizens
Since President Bush recently asked Congress to push back the forthcoming expiration of several portions of the USA Patriot Act, the act has sparked renewed debate on the front pages of newspapers and found itself at the core of the upcoming presidential elections. Read more...