Monday, February 23

Terminally ill should live life to fullest

Friday, November 13, 1998 Terminally ill should live life to fullest MEDICINE: Love, caring key to mental well-being in our fragmented society By Eric Achtyes Sixty-seven-year-old Joseph Saikewicz lies in a state hospital in Massachusetts, dying from leukemia. Read more...


After office hours

Thursday, November 12, 1998 After office hours COLUMN: Are student-TA relationships fact or fiction? During my initial training as a teaching assistant (TA) I was given some warning concerning possible relations with students. Read more...


True beauty lies within, but not when you live in L.A.

Thursday, November 12, 1998 True beauty lies within, but not when you live in L.A. WOMAN: Big breasts, pecs not insight into true worth of individual, personality As a child, I spent most of my time in frilly pink dresses that inhibited just about every normal body movement. Read more...


Outreach projects reach near, not far enough

Thursday, November 12, 1998 Outreach projects reach near, not far enough DIVERSITY: Students’ struggles to overcome adversity unnoticed by current university programs By Zuhairah Scott Over the weekend I went to visit Shataka, my best friend since the seventh grade. Read more...


Pagans, witches not linked with Satan

Thursday, November 12, 1998 Pagans, witches not linked with Satan RELIGION: News article furthers misinformation, unwarranted stereotypes By Lauren Thomas We at the UCLA Pagan Circle feel the need to respond to offensive inaccuracies in the "Origins of Halloween" article featured in The Daily Bruin (News, Oct. Read more...


Funding from state should aid outreach, rework K-12 system

Wednesday, November 11, 1998 Funding from state should aid outreach, rework K-12 system DIVERSITY: Current policy ignores broad issue, focuses solely on helping UC-qualified students With all the talk about outreach lately, one might think legislators, university officials and student groups have devised the perfect solution to California’s educational inequities. Read more...


UCLA: Home of weather gods, pharoah

Wednesday, November 11, 1998 UCLA: Home of weather gods, pharoah SUGGESTIONS: Bettering our lives means bearing shame, renting movies Now that former World Wrestling Federation (WWF) superstar Jesse "The Body" Ventura has become governor of Minnesota, maybe you’ve wondered what else can be done to better our nation. Read more...