Category Archives: News

‘Renaissance’ transforms Village By Hedyeh Melamed Imagine a once safe and lively village famous for its quaint restaurants, late night strolls, ice-cream parlors, entertainment and coffee houses suddenly transforming into a town plagued with its lack of competitiveness, the recession and publicized incidents of crime. Originally developed by one family in the late 1920s, and […]

SAGE to vote for support of two-day strike Employees continue fight for recognition from administration By Betty Song As the next step in the ongoing battle for union recognition from the UCLA administration, the Student Association of Graduate Employees (SAGE) will vote tonight on whether to give authorization for a two-day labor strike early spring […]

Cable installation runs into difficulty Student reactions mixed as wiring schedule delayed By Kimberly Mackesy The lengthy and long-awaited process of in-room cable installation at the dorms began in Hedrick Hall on Tuesday morning. But wiring of individual student rooms did not go as smoothly as planned, and student reactions to the process were mixed. […]

CD enables students to access campus info Bruin-produced multimedia guide is first of its kind By Tatiana Botton Imagine looking at your computer screen, clicking on a UCLA building, then clicking again on a specific department and being able to get into the academic services of that department. This will soon be possible with the […]

Racist calls plague African Student Union By Nancy Hsu Daily Bruin Senior Staff Members of the African Student Union called university police Tuesday afternoon after receiving a number of racially offensive phone calls, students said. The campus group logged eight harassing calls between 2:40 p.m. and 3:45 p.m. from one man who sounded like he […]

Report finds lack of employee diversity Few minorities at higher levels of ASUCLA staffing By Patrick Kerkstra Daily Bruin Staff Do the career employees of the students’ association reflect UCLA’s and Southern California’s diversity? That’s the question some members of ASUCLA’s Board of Directors were asking on Friday after hearing the organization’s affirmative action report […]

Dorm residents to get Internet in fall UCLA housing begins installation of direct cable lines By Allyssa Lee The term "world at your fingertips" takes on a literal meaning as plans for a universal dorm networking system continue at UCLA. The networking plans, initiated by Business Enterprises, will grant direct Internet access to on-campus residents […]