Defense of ‘choice’ is just an excuse for murder By Chris Ford "Disturbing" is the word that came to my mind when I read Roxane Marquez’s Jan. 12 column, "A continuing defense of reproductive freedom." She stated that she is responsible enough to have sex, but she was not. If she could not handle the […]
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Bruins look to heat
Bruins look to heat it up in the desert Arizona road trip throws m. hoops a true challenge By Randy Satterburg Daily Bruin Staff It’s only the third weekend of conference play, but that doesn’t prevent Arizona head basketball coach Lute Olson from describing UCLA’s visit to McKale Center Thursday as "vital" to the way […]
Offspring delivers major smash to listeners, Epitaph
Offspring delivers major smash to listeners, Epitaph By Michael Nazarinia By now you’ve probably heard of the song that beckons you to "keep ’em separated." The Offspring, the Huntington Beach band that has sold over three million copies of their new album, Smash, has been on a roll and atop the Billboard charts ever since […]
Orchestras and dance companies still shaken up by effects of January earthquake
Orchestras and dance companies still shaken up by effects of January earthquake By John Mangum It’s been a year since the ground stopped shaking from last January’s earthquake, but UCLA continues to feel the aftershocks. Royce Hall, a jewel in the crown of Los Angeles’ concert halls, is closed for seismic renovation. Groups on and […]
Singleton’s ‘Learning’ experienceSingleton portrays university encounters with racism in latest cont
Singleton’s ‘Learning’ experienceSingleton portrays university encounters with racism in latest controversial movie By Lael Loewenstein Daily Bruin Staff He was a novice to filmmaking just a few years ago, but now John Singleton seems like a Hollywood veteran. In an interview with The Bruin, the writer-director discussed his career and his new film Higher Learning, […]
Aftershocks: One year after the quake
Aftershocks: One year after the quake Aftershocks. A year later, the Southland still feels the physical, psychological and social reverberations lingering from the Northridge Quake. This issue explores the aftershocks that impacted the UCLA community in the past year. Seismologists predicted the tremors would continue, but the past year has shown that these other aftershocks […]
Evacuation plan readies UCLA for disasters
Evacuation plan readies UCLA for disasters New emergency response structure implemented By Lucia Sanchez Daily Bruin Staff You may not know it, but UCLA has a plan. Specifically, it has an emergency response plan in the event of another disaster similar to last year’s Northridge earthquake. As the most expensive natural disaster in the nation’s […]