Thursday, March 19, 1998 History often has selective memory HISTORY: Robeson finally given due notice after one hundred years By A. Marisol Sulsona and Kelly Vlahakis Do you know who Paul Robeson is? Read more...
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March 15, 9:00 pm
Regents’ diversity plan holds promise
Monday, March 16, 1998 Regents’ diversity plan holds promise Admitting top 4 percent from each high school sounds good, but details still sketchy In an effort to maintain accessibility and diversity in the University of California, UC President Richard Atkinson recently drafted a proposal to offer college admissions to the top 4 percent of high-school seniors from each high school in California. Read more...
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March 15, 9:00 pm
Final Conspiracies
Monday, March 16, 1998 Final Conspiracies UCLA officials meet in secret, high up in Powell’s bell tower, to find new ways in which to dominate the life of the student body By Spencer HillIt’s the end of the quarter now, and I’m sure you wish you studied, because your grades aren’t very good. Read more...
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March 15, 9:00 pm
Letters
Monday, March 16, 1998 Letters View askew Roee Ruttenberg’s Viewpoint piece, "Rally serves as kickoff for election," (Mar. 12) is a perfect example of what happens when junior statesmen get fed too big a dose of movies like "Wag the Dog" and let their infantile imaginations run amok. Read more...
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March 15, 9:00 pm
Media Assassins?
Monday, March 16, 1998 Media Assassins? One day, journalists will face the reality that they can provoke deaths of stars By Kevin Powell University Wire My phone began ringing at 5 a.m. Read more...
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March 15, 9:00 pm
Math integral to work, life
Monday, March 16, 1998 Math integral to work, life Respect students devoting lives to numbers to enhance your existence By Lindsey Chen Continuing its tradition of churning out opinions based on ignorance and screwed logic, the Daily Bruin Viewpoint section scored once again with Daniel Inlender’s "It’s time to look beyond the numbers" (Mar. Read more...
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March 12, 9:00 pm
Generalizing generations doesn’t make sense
Friday, March 13, 1998 Generalizing generations doesn’t make sense GENX Stereotyping misses the point that individuals can be very different from the group By Paolo Bayless As if it were not enough to be labeled by our race, gender, religion, hair color, etc., those of us born between baby booms have been recently labeled as members of the lost generation known as "X." With this label comes a vast number of generalizations, stereotypes and almost juvenile oversimplifications. Read more...