BruinGo! penalizes drivers for services they don’t use. I’m waiting for a table at Tony Roma’s when a man, who could stand to lose twice my body weight, waddles to the door. He hands his check to the hostess, pops a courtesy mint in his mouth, and mutters to his wife, “Only one mint? That’s pretty chintzy.” And with a disdainful snort, he stalks out. Read more...
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March 3, 9:00 pm
Co-pay won’t cost a mint
Opinion
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March 3, 9:00 pm
Professor's perspective: Family vendetta doesn’t warrant war
The threat of incurring the wrath of much of the world, the start of a major war and an irreversible cultural conflict rests on the irritability or impatience of a single man who has never shown much interest in the world or its cultures. Read more...
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March 3, 9:00 pm
UCLA actively supports academic innovation
The Daily Bruin is right when its editorial board suggests (“Administration needs to focus on teaching,” Feb. 13) that a top priority for UCLA is to continue to create and support innovations in undergraduate education. Read more...
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March 2, 9:00 pm
Setting preemptive precedence would have greater impact than actual war
It’s a rare time when the attention of the entire world is focused on just one thing. From presidents and protesters, to kings and criminals, the world’s spotlight has been fixed on President George W. Read more...
Opinion
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March 2, 9:00 pm
Bush’s autocratic policies get failing grade
The policies under President George W. Bush’s administration have already given him the title of tyrant; and unilateral war against Iraq would be the icing on a crumbling domestic and foreign policy cake. Read more...
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March 2, 9:00 pm
Creative resume writing dehumanizes job-seekers
In the past few months, I’ve noticed that the amount of scrap paper on my shelf has grown exponentially. Scrap paper already tends to be a creature like clothes hangers and Bic pens, that breed when left in a dark, cool place. Read more...
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February 27, 9:00 pm
Republican silence smacks of racism
By Art Torres, Clark Lee and Carlos Orellana As America takes time to celebrate the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. this month and as we recognize the contributions of blacks during Black History Month, the national and California Republican Party choose to dismantle affirmative action and continue its outbursts of racial insensitivity. Read more...