Fraternity key gives ‘legacy’ a bad name By Liane Pritkin Who the hell does Noah Balch think he is? I was disgusted after reading the article regarding his arrest for breaking into Professor Fred Luk’s office ("Fraternity student’s life altered by arrest," Jan. Read more...

Affirmative action is ‘chance,’ not discrimination By Simone Robinson Okay, I’ve had it. I’m through, you have finally forced me to sit down and write to The Bruin. Read more...

Confessions of a recovering campus e-mail addict My name is Dawn, and I am an e-mail addict. I just got e-mail last quarter. I know, I know, I’m so late on the information superhighway that everyone has left me at the last rest stop, but can I just express my addiction to the wonderful thing that is the Internet and those beautiful people at the Office of Academic Computing who allow students to do this e-mail thing for free? Read more...

New ideas, not social ‘band-aids,’ combat racism By Randall Park James Lebakken’s Viewpoint article ("Is success in life a foot race or a state lottery?" Jan. Read more...

Special treatment doesn’t level the playing field By Daniel Su America has never been an even playing field, for one group or another, and affirmative action makes it even worse. Read more...

Reproductive choice leaves no right answer By Kimberly Mackesy A lot can change in a year. If a year ago I read Chris Ford’s Jan. 18 article,"Defense of ‘choice’ is just an excuse for murder," I would have gotten not slightly, but extremely pissed. Read more...

Donate blood and buy a keg By Brian Birkenstein I had a revelation the other day while sitting in Kerckhoff Coffee House. I was attempting to study, but my thoughts drifted to the party my roommates and I were planning for Friday night. Read more...