What’s Halloween without a scary story? Harry Bigle, a fourth-year English student from the Writer’s Den, dramatically reads a piece of his own creative writing.
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"Keeper of the keys" Adam Gilberti plays terrifying organ tunes
Adam Gilberti is the go-to guy for maintaining and repairing instruments at the Schoenberg Music Building for UCLA’s music, musicology, and ethnomusicology departments. For this week’s Long Story Short, Gilberti plays J.S. Bach’s famous “Toccata” and “Fugue in D Minor” on one of the organs at UCLA.
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Students rally in response to claims that UCLA considers race in admissions
About 200 students rallied outside of Kerckhoff Hall today to express concerns about a recent report that suggests UCLA Undergraduate Admissions may be taking race into account during the admissions process and about the Daily Bruin’s news article, opinion column and staff editorial about the report.
The report by UCLA law professor Richard Sander claims that UCLA’s admissions process violates Proposition 209, a 1996 California law that prohibits state institutions from considering race during the admissions or hiring process.
Students at the rally, which was organized by various student groups and individuals on campus, said the report’s claims and the Bruin’s Oct.
ASUCLA Board of Directors meeting roundup: Oct. 26
ASUCLA provides student services and activities that the university does not fund and oversees the Undergraduate Students Association, Graduate Students Association, Communications Board, campus services and enterprises.
Halloween feature: Bruins tell stories of specters and spooks (audio)
Stories of the frightening and supernatural are as much a part of Halloween as costumes and pumpkin-carving.
Emmy winner Ken Levine reflects on childhood in 1960s America
There was once a time when the minimum wage in America was $1.15 an hour, when teenagers’ prime hangout spots were record stores, and they trusted DJs more than their parents, teachers and policemen.
Submission: _UCLA admissions should maintain holistic view, consider entire California population_
In his opinion piece, “Admissions disparity calls for a review of system,” Eitan Arom calls on UCLA administration to allow for a public evaluation of its admissions policies.