W. tennis downs UW,

W. tennis downs UW, Starrett injures back By Chris Isidro Rain came too late to save Washington as the UCLA women’s tennis team cruised to a 7-2 victory Saturday at the Los Angeles Tennis Center. Inclement weather washed out Sunday’s match against Pepperdine, but the gray clouds did not stop the No. 4 Bruins (12-2) […]

Computer distribution separates ‘haves,’ ‘have-nots’

Computer distribution separates ‘haves,’ ‘have-nots’ While the debate rages on over how much students pay for their UCLA education, or how much the state should subsidize our higher learning institutions, let’s not forget the other side of the coin: Where is the money going? Maybe if we paid more attention to the "for what," the […]

Young’s vocal affirmative action stance is much-needed

Editorial Young’s vocal affirmative action stance is much-needed With affirmative action debates well underway and heating up at UCLA, Chancellor Charles Young’s plans for a campus-wide affirmative action education campaign come as welcome news this week. In a campus climate threatening divisions on issues of race- and gender-based preferences, Young’s defense of affirmative action attempts […]

Letters

Letters Putting things into perspective Editor: B. Roderick Spilman’s March 2 letter to the editor, "Silent no more?" regarding "perverted homosexuals … defacing this campus" is prefaced "this is not an anti-gay letter," but it clearly reveals a homophobic agenda. Why does graffiti expressing same-sex sexuality bother him when he never mentions the rampant racist, […]

Films show women’s role in American Indian culture

Films show women’s role in American Indian culture Diversity in gender roles featured in Women’s History Month presentation By Tatiana Botton There is no one image of women in the American Indian culture, according to a two-video presentation honoring Women’s History Month. As part of the March national celebration, the Women’s Resource Center sponsored screenings […]

Young announces support of affirmative action

Young announces support of affirmative action Chancellor to meet with civic leaders to discuss issue, encourages campus debate By Phillip Carter Daily Bruin Senior Staff Chancellor Charles Young has announced he will open a debate on affirmative action this week, confirming his faith in the besieged system by issuing statements to campus forums of students, […]