Imagine that Saddam Hussein was more concerned with the body odor of his fellow Iraqis than with the acquisition of weapons of mass destruction. Impossible? Perhaps. Read more...
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November 26, 9:00 pm
Saddam Hussein: Iraqi leader or controlling dental hygienist?
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November 25, 9:00 pm
Editorial: Seth Cohen example of model citizen
See Seth. Seth Cohen is a fourth-year political science student at UCLA. He is politically active and has repeatedly pushed for causes he believes in. See Seth protest. Read more...
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November 25, 9:00 pm
Editorial: Westwood homeowners hypocritical
Three tons of garbage were removed from Westwood streets on Sunday by about 100 students and a whopping two non-student Village residents. The semi-annual trash pickup, called Operation Clean Sweep, is sponsored by the City of Los Angeles Board of Public Works and brings fraternity members and non-student residents together to clean up the Village. Read more...
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November 25, 9:00 pm
U.S. pursues selfish ends in foreign policy
Over the years we’ve read and grown tolerant of these kinds of headlines: “Fifty deaths as American warplanes mistakenly bomb wedding celebration,” “Officer attacks U.S. soldiers in Kuwait,” “Afghan civilians killed by U.S. bombs surpasses death toll of Sept. Read more...
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November 24, 9:00 pm
Editorial: Supreme Court should uphold Miranda rights
As guaranteed by the Fifth Amendment of the Constitution, “no person … shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself.” But this protection will prove largely moot if a suspects’ right to silence during police interrogation is revoked in the case of Chavez v. Read more...
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November 24, 9:00 pm
Gender irrelevant to professors’ teaching ability
I was appalled by Rachel Shasha’s claim that female professors are superior to male professors at UCLA (“Female professors vastly superior to males,” Viewpoint Nov. 18). Read more...
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November 21, 9:00 pm
Bush has little evidence to support Iraqi war
Statements from the president seem to blur the lines between fact and assumption, while at the same time vilifying the Iraqi people. There are however, several distinct facts and a number of assumptions ““ all of which clearly point to the lack of any real justification for a war on Iraq. Read more...