Police actions: Some blues are not colorblind LAPD encounters marked with racism "They knew damn well I did it … But there was nothing they could do about it. Most of the guys worked 77th (Street Division) together. We were tight. I mean, we could have murdered people. We all knew what to say." – […]
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M. hoops beats Arizona State
M. hoops beats Arizona State Bruins dominate Sun Devils on boards, McCoy makes strong offensive performance By Scott Yamaguchi Daily Bruin Staff TEMPE, Ariz. — The UCLA men’s basketball team continued its tear through the early part of its conference schedule Thursday, earning an 87-73 victory over an overmatched, undersized Arizona State team at the […]
M. tennis puts talent to test at UNLV
M. tennis puts talent to test at UNLV After easy victories, Bruins buckle down for challenging play By Mark Shapiro After two consecutive easy victories to open the season, UCLA men’s tennis will face its first true test as it does battle with the University of Nevada-Las Vegas on Saturday at the Los Angeles Tennis […]
Letters
100-year reunion Editor: St. Vincent Home in Freeport, Ill., will celebrate its 100th anniversary this year on July 21. Over 26,000 children were served by the orphanage, operated between 1896 and 1973. We wish to locate as many of these former residents as possible so we can invite them to join our centennial festivities and […]
UCLA professorships still dominated by men
UCLA professorships still dominated by men Number of female professors slowly gaining with time By Patrick Marantal A first-year student walks into her general chemistry class. Another student walks into a psychology course in north campus. And even more students sit in a math class in Boelter Hall. Whatever the course may be, more often […]
Affirmative Action
UC delays affirmative action decision Regents postpone preference program review until March By Michael Howerton Daily Bruin Staff SAN FRANCISCO — After a morning of student protests, arrests and sharp criticism from faculty representatives for ignoring the input of the university community, the Board of Regents dodged two proposals to change their July vote eliminating […]
Yale, UCLA share graduate student dilemma
Yale, UCLA share graduate student dilemma Grade withholding, protests provide link between universities By Michael Angell Imagine calling URSA for grades and hearing that well-known voice say "Your grade is … walking a picket line." Yale undergraduates recently went through a similar experience as graduate students withheld grades for two weeks in a bid for […]