By Richard Sander
Amid the intense heat and noise generated by my report on UCLA’s undergraduate admissions, it is very easy to lose sight of a few basic facts.
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Elections 2012: Democrats vs. Republicans
Election Day is coming up this Tuesday ““ but knowing which way to vote can get confusing. The Daily Bruin has broken down the key information for the measures and candidates appearing on the Los Angeles County ballot, so UCLA students can make informed decisions at the ballot box.
Elections 2012: Propositions and Measures
Election Day is coming up this Tuesday ““ but knowing which way to vote can get confusing.
New lockers let students store, charge laptops in Ackerman
As part of an attempt to help students prepare for midterms, Ackerman Student Union recently added new lockers that store and charge computers or other electronic devices.
Syrian warfare affects UCLA students with family in region
The effects of an escalating warfare in Syria have reverberated on the UCLA campus in recent weeks, impacting international students from the region and others who have family there.
Daily Bruin editors pick Pac-12 teams
All season long, the sports editors will give their predictions for the Pac-12 teams in action.
NCAA clears Kyle Anderson to play for UCLA basketball team
On Wednesday, the NCAA cleared freshman guard Kyle Anderson to play in the upcoming basketball season according to an official statement released by Athletic Director Dan Guerrero.
The investigation surrounded the relationship between Anderson’s father, Kyle Anderson Sr., and an NBA agent named Thad Foucher.
Foucher is an agent with the Wasserman group, which was founded by Casey Wasserman, UCLA alum and donor.
Anderson traveled to China with the team over the summer, but the investigation was still ongoing.
The 6-foot-9 guard was a major player in the Bruins’ three-win effort on the China trip.
There was no sign until Wednesday morning that Anderson had been cleared, when the Los Angeles Times reported it based on information from his family members.
UCLA later released the statement, which confirmed the L.A.