In future, Metro Red Line could extend to Westwood Financial woes continue to hamper subway construction By Karen Duryea Daily Bruin Staff You’ve seen it race by in "Lethal Weapon 3," and you’ve seen Sandra Bullock handcuffed to it in "Speed." But will you ever get to see the Metro Red Line pass through Westwood? […]
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Schools may pay if grads can’t cut it
Schools may pay if grads can’t cut it New legislation would trace remedial college problems to source By Rachanee Srisavasdi Daily Bruin Staff State Assembly Republicans introduced legislation last week that would penalize school districts whose graduates take remedial courses at either the University of California or California State University. The Academic Warranty Program Act […]
Hands-on education
Hands-on education Reserve Officer Training Corps camp instills confidence, real-world skills By John Digrado Daily Bruin Staff CAMP PENDLETON — Traipsing through the wilderness on a rainy Saturday night is hardly most students’ idea of a good time. That is, unless you happen to be navigating to a checkpoint in the middle of a field […]
Report shows most students in good credit standing
Report shows most students in good credit standing Some students wary of recruitment by credit card companies, campus solicitors By Lia Ramsey Daily Bruin Contributor Shannon Faherty is a typical UCLA student with several bills to pay, a part-time job and one credit card. She is also living evidence that a charge card can spell […]
Religious forum invites exploration of differing beliefs
Religious forum invites exploration of differing beliefs Catholic association sponsors discussion of faith, traditions By Jennifer Louie Daily Bruin Contributor Not even the noise generated by passersby prevented the small group of students from striving to hear what others had to say. While many other students were studying for midterms, members of various denominations gathered […]
Changes considered for students’ association
Changes considered for students’ association Restructuring idea includes removing elected officials from board of directors By Rachel Kelley and Patrick Kerkstra Daily Bruin Senior Staff In a move calculated to divorce political influence from leadership within the students’ association, the organization’s board of directors considered a proposal Friday that would prevent elected officials from serving […]
Conference addresses liberation of Raza women
Conference addresses liberation of Raza women Chicanas/Latinas, community speakers discuss current issues at grass-roots level By Patrick Marantal Daily Bruin Contributor Saturday marked the first annual Chicana/Latina Conference sponsored by the Raza Women, UCLA’s Chicana student activist group. The conference, called by its organizers "La Liberacion de Nuestras Mujeres," hosted Chicana/Latina women from both the […]