For Harrison, ‘family matters’ include planning for future Actor contemplates career, education after hit TV sitcom By Emily Forster Sitting in front of Westwood’s The Coffee Bean dressed in a white shirt, tan pants, wire-framed glasses and a neatly trimmed goatee, Shawn Harrison looks like any other 20-year-old college student. Now enjoying his success as […]
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Melnitz to screen ‘Gold Watch’
Melnitz to screen ‘Gold Watch’ Professor’s work to be shown as part of faculty film series By Barbara E. Hernandez Daily Bruin Staff In the days before a fourth network, an independent studio picture called The Girl, the Gold Watch and Everything was broadcast in various independent stations around the United States and received a […]
Melnitz film series focuses on faculty
Melnitz film series focuses on faculty By Barbara Hernandez Daily Bruin Staff When you live in Los Angeles, a person can become a little jaded, especially at UCLA, where television and film stars come and go. A student may become so jaded they don’t appreciate their own professors, who have careers in filmmaking aside from […]
Campaign to explore alleged police abuse
Campaign to explore alleged police abuse External vice president’s office to gather complaints By Nancy Hsu Daily Bruin Senior Staff The undergraduate external vice president’s office kicks off a campaign today asking student government, city council members and Westwood merchants to force an investigation into alleged acts of police abuse incurred on the night of […]
We are the world … here are our cultures
We are the world … here are our cultures From Afro-Brazilian jazz to an authentic Hawaiian luau, WorldFest ’95 celebrates dance, music, traditions and food from around the globe By John Mangum Daily Bruin Staff Words like multiculturalism and diversity turn up frequently in conversations all over the UCLA campus. People debate the merits of […]
Banking own blood is bad investment
Banking own blood is bad investment Study reveals the high costs of using autologous blood By Dina Weinberg Most people have heard that there are three ways to contract HIV: through unprotected sex, intravenous drug use and blood transfusions. This information sends an erroneous message to the public because contracting HIV or AIDS through a […]
Bill and bills go on-line
Bill and bills go on-line Senator proposes regulation; critics protest cyber-spy By Alisa Ulferts Special to The Bruin What cynics have said for years may actually be true: government is a virtual thing. With new sites popping up on the Internet every month, the U.S. government has gone on-line. Cyber-citizens can search for bills, e-mail […]