By Nick Bowman This submission is in response to Todd Smith’s article (“Social promotion hinders public schools,” Viewpoint, May 18). I actually agree with his basic premise, which discusses how students in K-12 schools should not be promoted to the next grade if they are not academically prepared for advancement. Read more...
Opinion
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May 21, 9:00 pm
Problems with L.A. public schools not so easily solved
Opinion
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May 18, 9:00 pm
Industry should embrace technology, not fight it
Recently, several lawsuits have been filed within the world of music that reflect industry concern over new technologies. One such lawsuit was filed by the Recording Industry Association of America against MP3.com. Read more...
Opinion
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May 18, 9:00 pm
Food Not Bombs highlights hunger issue
By Lily Jamali As most of us are aware, a lot of things don’t make sense about the world we live in. For example, the amount of money the world spends on weapons in one week would be sufficient to feed all the people on this planet for an entire year. Read more...
Opinion
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May 18, 9:00 pm
Speaks Out
In light of the recent allegations of corruption and brutality in the Los Angeles Police Department’s Rampart division, the department has come under increased scrutiny. Do you feel such criticism is warranted? Read more...
Opinion
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May 18, 9:00 pm
Daily Bruin’s USAC endorsements are insulting
By Anthony Dempsey I would like to begin by saying that I am not writing this submission to criticize any of the slates or candidates that ran for the Undergraduate Students Association Council this year. Read more...
Opinion
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May 18, 9:00 pm
True education comes from experience
By Jeff Wagner Well, it’s almost June, and you’ve got another year under your belt at one of the finest universities in the nation. You’re talented, you’re sociable and just think how much smarter you are than all those clods in the Cal State schools. Read more...
Opinion
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May 17, 9:00 pm
Speaks Out
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