Comedian Dennis Miller recently quipped that the political climate on college campuses has grown so hostile that even a speech delivered by Jesus would be protested by a mob of college students. Read more...
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September 21, 9:00 pm
Repression of viewpoints misguided
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September 21, 9:00 pm
Muslims still unfairly targeted, defined
“I am an American.” For several days, I’ve watched individuals in commercials look straight into the camera and proudly proclaim these words. Although the same commercial would play several times in one sitting, I would always look up from whatever I was working on and watch, searching for a specific moment. Read more...
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September 21, 9:00 pm
Intellectual bias augments inert cogitation
What did we write on our college applications in response to why we wanted to attend college? Stock responses include “to be exposed to diverse kinds of thinking and grow as a human being,” “to gain access to higher learning,” and “to not focus solely on grades, but also on being a useful person in the world.” All this B.S. Read more...
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September 21, 9:00 pm
Towers shouldn’t be rebuilt
Where once stood the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in the heart of downtown Manhattan, there now lies rubble, wreckage and the buried remains of the innocent victims and courageous martyrs of Sept. Read more...
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September 21, 9:00 pm
Showy fashion “˜advertisers’ fill UCLA
Whenever I watch a film, no matter what the negative or positive qualities of the picture may be, I try to pick up some kind of message from the movie. Read more...
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September 21, 9:00 pm
Speaks out: ASUCLA
What does ASUCLA stand for? What does it do? Shaun Ruvolo Fourth-year, Business economics “I guess it’s the elected representatives of the school. They run the students’ store and the restaurants.” Jules Guerra Third-year, Economics “It’s the student union thing. Read more...
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September 21, 9:00 pm
UCLA not fully educating
Joe Bruin sits in the back row of some tedious lecture, agonizing over the day’s crossword puzzle while a couple towards the front lacking such stringent academic discipline decides to make a quick exit. Read more...