Ben Lee Handler Handler was the 2001-2002 Viewpoint sex columnist. Â The average American will live about 80 years. Granted, no graduating UCLA student will settle for average anything, but after all is said and done, most of our lives are more than a quarter over, and eighty is creeping ever closer, even as you read this. Read more...
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June 9, 9:00 pm
Credible degrees not so hot; it’s sexier to fool around
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June 9, 9:00 pm
CARTOON: C’est La Vie
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June 5, 9:00 pm
Anti-abortion display spreads ignorance, not scientific fact
Anne Douglas is a student at UCLA. Â By Anne Douglas On Monday, June 3, and Tuesday, June 4, there was a group of anti-abortion demonstrators on campus. Read more...
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June 5, 9:00 pm
Letters
Student parking problems cannot be disregarded I am writing in response to the submission by Christine Austin regarding parking costs (“Parking Fee Increase Necessary, Warranted,” Daily Bruin, Viewpoint, May 31). Austin broadly states that when it comes to complaints, “(she doesn’t) care because the complaints are all unjustified.” I disagree. The opinions of commuters are justified and are not merely personal attacks on UCLA parking over a buck. The lack of available parking spaces is a challenge for both commuters and parking services. Read more...
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June 5, 9:00 pm
Single-sex classes hide real world
Riggs is a second-year communications student. Â By Nicole Riggs In 1954, the United States Supreme Court rejected the “separate but equal” doctrine on the grounds that “separate but equal is inherently unequal in the context of public education.” Although this was a Civil Rights case, the reasoning and ruling applies practically and legally to the separation of classrooms along gender lines. Read more...
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June 5, 9:00 pm
On-campus jobs couldn’t be cooler
Bonnie Chau [email protected] Click Here for more articles by Bonnie Chau  By Bonnie Chau Sometimes I wonder if it’s all downhill from here, if working at Northern Lights will be the high-point of my life. Read more...
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June 5, 9:00 pm
Israel’s solid case doesn’t need exaggeration
Rabbi Seidler-feller is the director of UCLA Hillel. Â By Chaim Seidler-Feller A report on Dennis Prager’s talk on “A Moral Case for Israel” (“Prager claims Israel is legitimate,” Daily Bruin, News, May 30) indicates I asked if “it was necessary for Israel supporters to exaggerate to get their points across.” After speaking to many students and to my wife, I learned that my query was taken out of context as an assertion that Israel supporters generally exaggerate their claims. Read more...