The cafeteria bombing at Hebrew University in Jerusalem last Wednesday hit closer to home than past hostile attacks in Israel because five Americans, including Marla Bennett, a UC Berkeley alumna, were killed. Read more...
Opinion
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August 4, 9:00 pm
Editorial: Local groups should be example for peace
Opinion
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August 4, 9:00 pm
Editorial: UC, state need to deliver on promises
The University of California and the state government claim they have a partnership ““ a relationship that should, by definition, benefit both parties. But both need to take a closer look at what each promised to give, and what they can provide: the UC has yet to see the budget increase the state promised, and a state audit reveals the UC has grown faster in management, rather than academic staff. Read more...
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August 4, 9:00 pm
Attack on university undermines hopes for future peace
By Robbie Hurwitz Exactly one year ago, I arrived in Israel for the beginning of a year-long program at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. On my first day, I registered for classes, met my advisors and ate lunch at the Frank Sinatra Cafeteria. Read more...
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August 4, 9:00 pm
Letters
Taxpayers have Starr to blame It has been reported that former President Clinton and his wife, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, have asked a court to have taxpayers reimburse them for legal costs related to the massively expensive, multi-year Whitewater investigation. Read more...
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August 4, 9:00 pm
Cartoon
 Jason Liu Read more...
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August 4, 9:00 pm
Abortion bill protects fetus, not just mother
By Joel Schwartz We just worked so hard to save your baby, and last night I had to kill a healthier one.” These chilling words, spoken by a crying nurse, were said to my father after I had survived a blood transfusion and an operation allowing my two months premature lungs to work. Read more...
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August 4, 9:00 pm
Bush shows bias by withholding funds
By Michelle Singer President Bush has maintained throughout his national political life that he is a compassionate man not easily swayed by political polling or interest groups. Read more...