Friday, January 23, 1998 Speaks Out EDUCATION: Do you think it’s good that UCLA requires students to take classes outside of their major, or should students be allowed to take only classes that interest them? Read more...

Friday, January 23, 1998 Required courses take away choice DIVERSITY: Celebration of culture should be up to individual’s interests By Nathalie Esteban In this age of "political correctness" it is fashionable to study the cultures of previously ignored/overlooked groups, such as women or minorities. Read more...

Thursday, January 22, 1998 A little moral outrage goes a long way toward change SIMPSON: Media circus can be tamed by stopping glamorization of wrongs The topic is "Consequences: How the little things we do (or conversely the little things we don’t do) often yield the greatest effects." Two recent and unrelated events remind me of a probably apocryphal story I read somewhere about a guy who endlessly procrastinated tuning-up his sputtering, back-firing automobile. Read more...

Thursday, January 22, 1998 Bilingual education needs renovation, not removal LEARNING: Program’s success hinges on more support from schools By Jessica Goldberg I would like to respond to Ron Unz’s letter in the Jan. Read more...

Thursday, January 22, 1998 Thunbs up/Thumbs down Late to the wrong class? Thumbs down to the winter schedule of classes which has done little other than provide major inconveniences to students attempting to locate their classes. Read more...

Thursday, January 22, 1998 Fitness, not religion, opiate of 90s masses BELIEF: New Year’s resolutions actualized in American Mecca of health clubs, trendy new-age vitamin stores By Amy Turner As the biological by-product of millions of years, we only amount to a quivering skyline, each breaking off like filament and getting in and out of sports utility vehicles after grabbing some purified water en route to the nearest health food store. Read more...

Wednesday, January 21, 1998 Men’s issues not thoroughly addressed GENDER Weak sources fail to adequately convey male stereotypes, discrimination By Marc Etienne Angelucci The Daily Bruin’s recent articles on gender, including those alleging to represent men’s issues, fail to recognize the voices of leading men’s rights advocates. Read more...