David Burke dburkel@media.ucla.edu Click Here for more articles by David Burke  Imagine that you’ve traveled back in time to the year 1960. You, your best friend and two charming and beautiful dates decide to go see a movie on a cool spring evening. As soon as the box office opens, you purchase four tickets […]
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UCLA football takes the money and runs
Jeff Agase jagase@media.ucla.edu Click Here for more articles by Jeff Agase  If you’re hoping the UCLA football team finally ends a season with a win over USC, forget about it. There’s simply no chance ““ and that’s even if the Bruins score more points than the Trojans this Nov. 23 at the Rose Bowl. […]
Standardized tests receive low marks
 David Burke dburke@media.ucla.edu Click Here for more articles by David Burke Do you remember the days in high school after you decided where you wanted to go to college? Those were good days. You were free from stupid standardized tests like the SAT and you thought that you would never again have to face […]
Spring Sing: premeditated mediocrity
 Anthony Bromberg abromberg@media.ucla.edu Click Here for more articles by Anthony Bromberg Few things can incite fear, induce terror, perk up the flight or fight reflex, at the same level as, well, talent shows. Every person has that favorite memory of being up in front of a crowd trying feebly to make their skit, or […]
Contraction could work at UCLA, too
 Gilbert Quinonez gquinonez@media.ucla.edu Click Here for more articles by Gilbert Quinonez Before last November, the word “contraction” was only used when referring to women in labor. However, Major League Baseball commissioner Bud Selig shocked the sports world by announcing that the owners had agreed to contract at least two teams before the start of the […]
Petition process simple, prevents heartache
 Gilda Gazor ggazor@media.ucla.edu Click Here for more articles by Gilda Gazor Sometimes at UCLA, you have to bite the bullet. Like for example, when you didn’t pay that stupid enhancement fee on your BAR account, and without even knowing it, you are dropped from all your classes, and you can’t re-enroll because the classes […]
Wild Card Boxing Club packs a powerful punch
Eli Karon ekaron@media.ucla.edu Click Here for more articles by Eli Karon By Eli Karon ekaron@media.ucla.edu Entering the Wild Card Boxing Club on Vine Street in Hollywood is like walking into a wall of blood, sweat, tears and dreams. The club is owned and run by 42-year-old Freddie Roach, an ex-fighter who retired at the tender age […]