Petty shows she has nerves of steel in film ‘Tank Girl’

Petty shows she has nerves of steel in film ‘Tank Girl’ Actress discusses budding career, Hollywood stars acting career By Mike Horowitz Daily Bruin Senior Staff Lori Petty insists she has always known her life would work out. From a trailer park in Chatanooga, Tenn., to sharing the silver screen with Tom Hanks, Robin Williams […]

Exhibit explores effects of Southeast Asian landmines

Exhibit explores effects of Southeast Asian landmines Artist works to prohibit production of landmines, educate Americans on war By Barbara Hernandez Daily Bruin Staff Every month hundreds of people are killed or injured by landmines strewn across Southeast Asia. The graphic images of the new Kerckhoff Art Gallery exhibit "Danger!! Mines!!" clearly show the damage […]

Community service activist awarded humanitarian honor

Community service activist awarded humanitarian honor Monetary award to fund La Escuela de La Raza program By Kimberly Mackesy UCLA senior Michelle Di Pilla spent many hours working for free for various community service organizations, but her efforts are finally paying off. Di Pilla was presented with $1,500, though not with an ordinary paycheck. The […]

Students question police’s use of force

Students question police’s use of force LAPD defends Monday’s crowd control methods, says hard tactics were necessary By Phillip Carter Daily Bruin Senior Staff One day after the victory celebration and melee in Westwood, many Bruins questioned the tactics of the Los Angeles Police Dept. in quelling the celebration. Several students who were hit by […]