At a time when confidence in the Undergraduate Student Association Council has been shaken by deceit and corruption, President Gabe Rose has the opportunity to appoint a new general representative who can provide a much-needed breath of fresh air.
Author Archives: Brett Noble
Dance marathon’s growth needs a plan
With over 900 dancers registered, another potentially record-setting Dance Marathon is on the horizon for next month.
Better rating system needed
Though I occasionally enjoy the mindless pleasure of filling out colorful Scantron forms with little golf pencils, UCLA’s official process for evaluating professors is incredibly outdated and inefficient.
Strive for quality over quantity
In an attempt to increase the number of applicants to the University of California, the UC Board of Admissions and Relations with Schools has proposed significant changes to the freshmen eligibility requirements.
Capstone experience a great opportunity
UCLA is set to become the first major American research university to implement a mandatory “capstone experience” for undergraduates.
Proper dialogue can put safety concerns to rest
As fourth-year English student Cameron Aroz sat studying in an armchair in Powell Library on the evening of Nov. 14, 2006, he suddenly sensed something happening in the atrium outside of the reading room.
Increasing racial diversity is not enough
With enrollment numbers detailing UCLA’s latest freshman class recently unveiled, administrators and students seem optimistic that the new process is working to help application readers better understand students.