Stone often criticized for his creative interpretation of historical facts, events By Lael Loewenstein Daily Bruin Staff Few would have expected Oliver Stone to jump back into the fire of historical filmmaking after the media bloodbath he received for "JFK," but America’s most controversial auteur has never been one to walk away from a challenge. […]
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Communications Board allegedly disregards rules
Communications Board allegedly disregards rules Failure to announce Operations Committee meeting may be illegal By John Digrado Daily Bruin Staff With only weeks remaining before voting on a controversial restructuring plan, the Communications Board Operations Committee met on Tuesday night to discuss some of the fine points of the proposal. In the past few months, […]
Dine on dorm delights or dish out dough
Dine on dorm delights or dish out dough Meal coupons give greater food choices, but for rising price By Karen Duryea Judy Perez and her fellow front desk employees play an important role in the eating habits of Dykstra Hall residents. As one of her many duties on the job, Perez doles out meal coupons […]
General education requirements’ future debated
General education requirements’ future debated Faculty group, students work together in effort to improve current system By Rachanee Srisavasdi In a possible restructuring of the general education curriculum, faculty from the College of Letters and Science have proposed several changes, including decreasing GE requirements and centering GE classes around general themes. One key proposal by […]
J-Board members charged with election violations
J-Board members charged with election violations Student government mounts investigation of spring controversy By Brooke Olson Two members of the powerful undergraduate Judicial Board were formally charged Tuesday for violating student government guidelines during last spring’s controversial election. An undergraduate council committee charged Judicial Board Justice Noah Hochman with discussing the election case outside of […]
Joe Bruin, beloved UCLA mascot, receives another makeover in an attempt to give him an updated ’90s
Past and Present Joe Bruin, beloved UCLA mascot, receives another makeover in an attempt to give him an updated ’90s look By Susan Lee hen the students’ association set out to redesign UCLA’s venerable Joe Bruin mascot, the developers were faced with a daunting challenge – balancing tradition, progress, profits, athletic aggressiveness and the university’s […]
Comedians film at UCLA fraternity
Comedians film at UCLA fraternity David Spade, Chris Farley join Bruins to promote their new film ‘Black Sheep’ By Jennifer Louie Members of the Pi Kappa Alpha house got a rare chance to appear in an MTV commercial yesterday afternoon. About 60 fraternity and sorority members packed the house to be part of a promotion […]