Future of student regent position unsure Student voice could be eliminated; lack of productivity cited By Michael Howerton Daily Bruin Staff Less than three weeks after the UC Board of Regents voted on a nomination for next year’s student regent, a proposal was announced yesterday to eliminate the position. The announcement brought sharp criticism from […]
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Web group offers aid, guidelines to Bruins
Web group offers aid, guidelines to Bruins Students with Internet homepages receive seminars, classes and networking support By Jean May Chen Daily Bruin Contributor UCLA’s Web Publisher’s Group is offering guidance and a helping hand to operators of World Wide Web sites on campus. Co-chaired by Office of Academic Computing Senior Technical Analysts Kelly Stack […]
UCLA alumnus tunes in on TV industry
UCLA alumnus tunes in on TV industry Co-creator of ‘Larry Sanders Show’ to talk with Extension By Rodney Tanaka Daily Bruin Staff Dennis Klein, co-creator of the "Larry Sanders Show," advises aspiring writers to use a shotgun rather than a rifle. "You’re in charge of your own weapon, the ability to write scripts, so your […]
Professional Criticism
Professional Criticism The Armand Hammer’s ‘Critiques of Pure Abstraction’ offers the unique chance for modern-day abstract artists to judge their predecessors By Kristin Fiore Evaluating artwork is not solely the job of art critics. In "Critiques of Pure Abstraction," on view at the Armand Hammer Museum through March 10, today’s abstractionists evaluate the techniques and […]
Professor questions society through art
Professor questions society through art Themes of honesty, sexuality imbue each energetic piece on display at Armand Hammer Museum By Dawnya Pring Daily Bruin Contributor The drawings of Lari Pittman tantalize and engage viewers with abstract images of sex, death, birth and hope. The UCLA art professor’s diverse artistic talents are on view at UCLA’s […]
Conflict builds over Congress’ latest reform bill
Conflict builds over Congress’ latest reform bill Communications Decency Act threatens access to ‘Net information, opponents say By Jason Packman Daily Bruin Contributor The last time legislation came out of Washington that dealt with telecommunication, people still huddled in front of a radio to listen to President Franklin Roosevelt’s fireside chats and watched newsreels at […]
Diversity council’s effectiveness debated works to ensure UCLA diversity
Diversity council’s effectiveness debated works to ensure UCLA diversity Members defend work; critics cite lack of proactive agenda By Anne Mai Daily Bruin Contributor As the university deals with the potentially dramatic changes of the UC Regents’ decision to end affirmative action, the Chancellor’s Council on Diversity should have a a heavy impact on UCLA’s […]