Wednesday, November 20, 1996 INSTITUTIONS: African Americans trapped in system of social inequality First Prop. 187 and now Prop. 209, what’s next?," is a commonly asked question among liberals and progressives these days. Read more...

Tuesday, November 19, 1996 THANKSGIVING: Maturity makes prospect of annual dinner less palatable despite fond memories Thanksgiving is an amazing holiday where families and friends get together to have a wonderful meal and give thanks for the blessings in their lives. Read more...

Tuesday, November 19, 1996 HARRASSMENT: Depths of trauma too much for cold, bureaucratic copsBy Silvia Morelos I guess you can never really be safe anywhere, can you? Read more...

Tuesday, November 19, 1996 TALIBAN: West ignores fighters’ role in bringing peace to war-torn nationBy Manija Said Recent media coverage has portrayed the Afghan Taliban as draconian savages. Read more...

Monday, November 18, 1996 SAGE: Carefully review strikers’ position before joining the walk-outBy William Lay I received a pamphlet in my mailbox today from the Student Association of Graduate Employees (SAGE/UAW) regarding the upcoming strike. Read more...

Monday, November 18, 1996 STRIKE: Attending classes does not show lack of solidarity with SAGEBy Kalpen Modi It’s about time that the students of the University of California took a stand against the passive administration that "serves" us. Read more...

Monday, November 18, 1996 GUZMAN: Bitter words of columnist marginalize true activists’ dedicationBy Margarita Gonzalez The following counterpoint is submitted by Margarita Gonzalez, Chairperson of MEChA de UCLA on behalf of Movimiento Estudiantil Chacana y Chicano de Aztlan. Read more...