Students receive reality check-up about medicine’s future Bristow speaks on health care reform, roles for minorities By Ben Gilmore UCLA students got a realistic glimpse of the future of medicine Thursday with a harsh look at health care reform and the increased role for minorities in medicine. Dr. Lonnie Bristow, president-elect of the American Medical […]
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Center celebrates 25 years of Asian studies
Center celebrates 25 years of Asian studies Reunion unites both founders and students By Betty Song Celebrating its 25th birthday, UCLA’s Asian American Studies Center is now older than many of its students. But students speaking during the ceremony acknowledged the efforts of founding alumni in the audience for making the silver anniversary possible. To […]
Kerckhoff stands on rubber solesSeismic isolators prepare building for possible quake
Kerckhoff stands on rubber solesSeismic isolators prepare building for possible quake By Patrick Kerkstra Beneath the gothic and aged Kerckhoff Hall, a modern feat of engineering is taking place. As part of the university’s seismic strengthening program, Kerckhoff is undergoing an innovative structural improvement process called base isolation. "When we’re done, this entire building will […]
M. tennis plays host to winless Mustangs
M. tennis plays host to winless Mustangs Bruins hope for continued momentum in today’s match at L.A. Tennis Center By Mark Singerton After an impressive outing against Pacific, the fourth-ranked UCLA men’s tennis team looks to ride another wave against Southern Methodist today at the Los Angeles Tennis Center. The Mustangs are a disappointing 0-2 […]
Noonan steps into volleyball’s starting lineup
Noonan steps into volleyball’s starting lineup Sophomore moves into Nygaard’s old position at opposite By Lawrence Ma Daily Bruin Senior Staff SANTA BARBARA –Reputedly the hardest hitter on the UCLA men’s volleyball team, Matt Noonan has toiled in relative obscurity in the program, after coming to UCLA in 1993 from Escondido’s San Pasqual High School. […]
W. swim makes midseason roster adjustment
W. swim makes midseason roster adjustment Noda returns after leave of absence; injuries force Perry to call it a season By Ross Bersot The entrance to Men’s Gym Pool has been like a revolving door lately, as the UCLA swim team welcomed the return of Mayuka Noda on the heels of the untimely loss of […]
Reproductive choice leaves no right answer
Reproductive choice leaves no right answer By Kimberly Mackesy A lot can change in a year. If a year ago I read Chris Ford’s Jan. 18 article,"Defense of ‘choice’ is just an excuse for murder," I would have gotten not slightly, but extremely pissed. I would have written a scathing reply deeming his anti-abortion attitude […]