Author Archives: Ben Thaler

Racism, sexual identity and their connection to the legal field are the focus of today’s Critical Race Studies symposium at the UCLA School of Law.

For many people, dancing is more than a simple way to de-stress after a long week of work and school ““ it’s therapeutic treatment for a wide array of physical and mental health conditions.

In 1981, a recent California State University Northridge graduate named Jerry Mann took a low-profile job as an assistant financial manager at Associated Students UCLA. Mann, who grew up in West Los Angeles, always considered himself a Bruin fan and was excited about the opportunity to work at UCLA.

Third-year sociology student Tanaya Ghosh has already compiled a detailed work resume that includes JetBlue, Def Jam Records, CSTV and Dell Computers.

The students’ association board of directors unanimously approved a plan during its Friday meeting to move the Ackerman Union post office to a bigger space and to increase the value of residence hall meal tickets by 30 cents.

When first-year electrical engineering student Jeff Kuo came back after winter break to buy his textbooks, he noticed what he described as a “slick” new design in his carry-away bag.

As Associated Students UCLA finishes its most lucrative year yet, the board of directors gave Executive Director Bob Williams greater control over its financial resources during Friday’s meeting.