Author Archives: Shaun Bishop

Correction appended Last week, the Associated Students of UCLA rejected Taco Bell’s request for more time to complete a report on working conditions of tomato pickers in Florida, holding the eatery to an agreement made with the university in December. In a letter dated April 21, the restaurant asked ASUCLA Executive Director Bob Williams for […]

Correction appended Karen Kwok, a first-year student who lived in Rieber Hall, died early Tuesday morning at Garfield Medical Center. She was 18. Kwok, who also went by the name Ka Yan, was not feeling well over the weekend and went home on Monday to see her doctor, said Suzanne Seplow, director of the Office […]

Correction Appended UCLA denied a request from the Daily Bruin for information about a Greek system incident, the latest in a series of possible violations of California public records law. The newspaper requested information related to the revocation of campus fraternity Sigma Chi’s university sponsorship on April 5. In a letter dated April 16, UCLA […]

As the deadline nears for Taco Bell to meet conditions set by the Associated Students of UCLA so the restaurant can keep its place on campus, many people involved in the process are being left in the dark. Taco Bell was given a set of conditions to meet by ASUCLA in December 2003, after the […]

Correction Appended With enrollment decreasing, student fees increasing, and a variety of other issues influencing university finances, fiscal year 2004-2005 is looking to be a trying one for on-campus businesses run by the Associated Students of UCLA. The association, a non-profit organization which manages services including Ackerman Union, on-campus eateries and textbook sales, has been […]

Tyson Evans, current managing editor for the Daily Bruin, was named next year’s editor in chief by a vote of the Associated Students of UCLA Communications Board on Monday night. The board selected Evans, a third-year Design | Media Arts student, as next year’s editor after he was endorsed by the newspaper’s staff on Friday. […]

UCLA revoked its sponsorship of fraternity Sigma Chi this week, dissociating one of the campus’ largest Greek houses. Berky Nelson, director of the Center for Student Programming, declined to comment on the university’s reasons for ceasing to recognize the fraternity but noted such action is only taken “with serious thought and investigation.” Other administrative officials […]