Although the smoke has nearly cleared from last week’s catastrophic fires that left 480,000 acres burned, questions remain as to whether it could happen again on an even more devastating level.
Author Archives: Brett Noble
Students, approach Islam with objective, open mind
As college students, we’re used to encountering various awareness events. But this week’s “Islamo-Fascism Awareness Week” isn’t your everyday Bruin Plaza bake sale. Put on by Bruin Republicans, with similar events being held at universities around the country, the week aims to link some of the most significant political problems of today ““ terrorism and […]
Blindness not an inhibiting factor
In most aspects, Deepa Goraya is just like any other successful UCLA student.
Negotiations for TAs delicate
Unless an agreement can be reached between the University of California and the United Auto Workers Local 2685 union, students may soon come to class to discover their TAs have gone on strike.
Reach out to students ““ increase chancellor’s visibility
“Thanks for having me over … the root beer floats were great,” I said to him.
Culinary Connoisseur: It Zushi
Westwood’s latest Japanese restaurant, It Zushi, should find sushi lovers ““ as well as their more traditionally palated friends ““ rejoicing. Billing itself as a fusion restaurant, It Zushi has the feel of Japanese elegance with an American twist: Large brown booths lined with traditional Japanese table settings sit amid walls lined with plasma televisions […]
Screen Scene: "The Bridge"
"The Bridge" Director Eric Steel First Stripe Productions (Out of 5) Every year, hoards of visitors flock to the Golden Gate Bridge, eager to take in the sights of the San Francisco bay ““ rocky cliffs, foggy waters, and a stunning city skyline, only the click of a lens away. But unlike the tourists, director […]