Category Archives: Opinion

Monday, April 29, 1996Emulate peace Editor: Muslims are ignorant. That was my naive opinion before I had ever even met a Muslim. I use this extreme example from my life to prove a point: I was ignorant. Now, in light of the recent events in the Middle East and the repercussions present on our campus, […]

Monday, April 29, 1996 Impeachment process necessary to set things straightBy Tanya Mahn Sometimes someone leaves the garbage behind, and even though you didn’t make the mess you’ve got to clean it up. Well, last year’s student government council, unfortunately, left behind some dirty laundry that this year’s council had to clean up. And no […]

Monday, April 29, 1996 Open yourself up to new and random people and experiencesRod owns a house by a creek in Modesto, California. He is tall, tan, 30-something, unhappily divorced but happily enjoying a bachelor’s life of fishing, hunting and competition shooting. He owns something like 15 guns. The brown hair under his hat shows […]

Monday, April 29, 1996Clarify, please Editor: The Lebanese cultural society and the United Arab Students appreciate the fact that the Daily Bruin staff believed our rally to be important. However, we think that if a piece of information is important enough to be on the front page, it is important enough to be accurate ("Groups […]

Thursday, April 25, 1996 Monsters beware; she’s proudly entering adulthood When do you really become an adult? Is it when you’re 18, armed with the right to vote? Or is it when you’re 21, having finally gained admittance to that mysterious world of legal alcohol? Or is it when you go away to college? When […]

Thursday, April 25, 1996 With the 1996 undergraduate student government elections getting into full swing, the United Students slate contends it can represent ‘all’ students. But can it? And just how?Representing ‘all’ students is a fallacy ­ concentrate on council’s achievementsBy Stacy Lee Can you represent ALL Bruins? Can you represent those students that want […]

Thursday, April 25, 1996 Mad cowards Editor: As I made my way through Bunche Hall Monday morning, I came across a disturbing flyer stapled to a bulletin board. The heading read: "MAD COW DISEASE STRIKES UCLA." Below it were pictured three women bearing placards that read: "Young Feminist Mobilizing," "Choice," and "UCLA Affirmative Action." I […]