With the seasons constantly changing and the pressures of living on a college student’s budget, it’s hard to keep up with all the latest trends in fashion. Each week, Lifestyle | Theater editor Amy Lee will discuss and uncover trends relating to fashion that have gained popularity both on campus and in the world. From […]
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Alexandra Tashman: Bill could improve handling of campus sexual assaults
It seems like every couple of months a student files a complaint against his or her university for violating either Title IX or the Jeanne Clery Act, two laws meant to protect survivors of sexual assault. Within the state of California alone, students have filed complaints against Occidental College, USC and the University of California, […]
Submission: USAC divestment resolution relevant to entire student body
In the coming weeks, the UCLA’s Undergraduate Students Association Council will be voting on a resolution calling on the UC Board of Regents to withdraw its investments from five companies directly complicit in and profiting from, violations of human rights and international law in the Palestinian territories, occupied by Israel since 1967. Since I am […]
Out of Focus: 1980s ‘Bad Timing’ is forgotten gem
Sex, lies and obsession play out in the somber streets of a rainy Vienna in director Nicolas Roeg’s 1980 baroque masterpiece “Bad Timing.” From its opening scene, in which paintings by Austrian artist Gustav Klimt appear alongside the jazz-tinged music of singer Tom Waits, “Bad Timing” comes on like a fever dream of Freudian psychoanalysis […]
Natalie Delgadillo: Changing college dating culture has its share of benefits
I was with my last boyfriend for seven years. The word “last” is in fact misleading – “only” is more accurate. We were together from the awkward and gangly days of 13 to the scary world of impending adulthood at 20. We did not so much grow up as grow in – identities tend to […]
Editorial: Napolitano represents UC, US values at Sochi Olympics
Shortly before leaving for the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, University of California President Janet Napolitano told California radio station KQED that she would bring the University’s values of “openness and tolerance” with her to the Russian coast. Napolitano led the high-profile U.S. delegation at the Feb. 7 opening ceremony, which notably included a number […]
USAC approves webcam funding to live stream meetings
UCLA’s undergraduate student government approved funding Tuesday for a webcam to live stream its weekly meetings, though the council still needs to work out the project’s basic logistics. The Undergraduate Students Association Council plans to live stream its meetings in the future but has not decided which parts of the meetings to film and how […]