Author Archives: Emily Chu

Listen: Professor discusses 2006 UCLA computer security breach

The security breach in 2006 was the worst incident of its kind in UCLA’s history. Social security numbers and other sensitive information for hundreds of thousands of UC faculty, staff, students, and even applicants and parents of applicants were put at risk. Adjunct professor Peter Reiher, who is currently teaching a course in computer security, […]

L.A.’s carnivore cravings satisfied by restaurants

Offal is an unfortunately terrible word – obligatory offal/awful pun aside – that refers to the internal organs of butchered animals. Basically, it’s anything that is technically edible on an animal that isn’t a standard cut of meat. This includes, but is not limited to: intestines, lungs, tripe, head and eyeballs. Here’s the thing about […]

Long Story Short – May 20, 2013

Are you a Powell Ranger? Learn what terms such as “grovel” and “nose neighbors” meant twenty years ago as we discuss the evolution of UCLA slang and linguistic trends. We also chatted with some gamers at this weekend’s League of Legends tournament. Later, we’ll cover the hospital worker strike and arrests at the UC Regents meeting.

USAC election results: Daily Bruin Opinion analysis

Opinion columnists Ryan Nelson and Alexandra Tashman sit down with radio reporter Stephen Phan minutes after the USAC election results are announced to analyze the results. They discuss why the Bruin Diversity Initiative failed, what it means that it will not be a three-slate council and how marketing and branding possibly affected the election results.