International students adjust to L.A. just fine Still maintaining ties to home, most students comfortable with California attitude By Naoki Naruse Although Roy Henker, a UCLA physics graduate student from Germany, has been in Los Angeles for three years, he likes to keep up with German news through a weekly newsletter that the German government […]
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Internet races toward the future
Internet races toward the future Conference marvels at past, present and future of Internet By Donna Wong Daily Bruin Senior Staff Before the Internet, UCLA students actually had to go to class to ask their professor a question. Now, in the era of electronic bulletin boards which serve as virtual classrooms, students can get help […]
Students advocate for Pilipino studies
Students advocate for Pilipino studies Rally highlights curricular reform, cultural history and ethnic studies By Allison Lefkowitz Daily Bruin Staff Continuing their fight for a Pilipino Studies program and to save Tagalog courses, almost 100 students gathered Thursday in Schoenberg Plaza to voice their desire for recognition of their culture and history. The rally was […]
UC police station revamps its look
UC police station revamps its look Dept. remodels in effort to reorganize, create new image in the workplace By Lucia Sanchez Daily Bruin Staff When University Police Chief Clarence Chapman came to UCLA in June, he said he wanted the department to reflect a more professional working environment. He’s betting new renovations to the police […]
Westwood Village may set up own UCPD substation
Westwood Village may set up own UCPD substation By Lucia Sanchez Daily Bruin Staff A new police substation jointly staffed by university police officers and LAPD officers may open in Westwood near Christmastime, university police said. The substation will find a temporary home in a vacant storefront on Westwood Boulevard, until long-term renovation plans for […]
Clinton’s efforts prove ‘too little, too late’
Clinton’s efforts prove ‘too little, too late’ President’s work abroad may not aid Democrats By Phillip Carter Daily Bruin Staff He can’t leap over tall buildings in a single bound, but Bill Clinton has recently been able to portray himself as a superdiplomat in the past few weeks by achieving success in Haiti, North Korea, […]
UCLA Homecoming emphasizes tradition
UCLA Homecoming emphasizes tradition Procession of floats through Westwood culminates at rally By Narma Ahmady The UCLA community will join band members, celebrities and revelers Friday evening in Westwood Village to celebrate the 62nd annual UCLA Homecoming Parade. The parade  sponsored by the UCLA Student Alumni Association (SAA)  will feature 30 decorated floats […]