Two girls clad in nightclub dresses balance their cigarette-holding left hands with brightly colored lollipops in the other. Another girl’s freckled skin and cracked lips are cast in shadows by the sandy blonde hair covering her left eye.
Author Archives: Kia Makarechi
Army says “˜don’t tell’ by silencing bloggers with site bans
In a heavy-handed act of internal censorship, the Pentagon recently moved to ban 11 Web sites such as YouTube and MySpace from Department of Defense computers.
Admissions policy is not reverse discrimination
UCLA’s much-publicized holistic admissions approach has now survived its first applicant pool. When the data was released on the school’s Web site on April 5, a 2.2 percent increase in underrepresented minority admits served as evidence for the policy’s improved ability to take into account factors other than test scores and GPAs. While the school […]
Undie run more arduous than UCLA academics
Finals are only days away. They seem to always be a grand surprise, as though we leapfrogged to them from weeks five and six. I imagine the libraries are already packed, the school will soon enter its period of depression, and quiet melancholy will overtake everyone. And yet, as I walk down the hall to […]