After a 45-minute drive north through traffic on the 405 Freeway along a labyrinth of other highways and roads winding away from campus, about 12 undergraduates went to another class last Wednesday ““ only this time they were the teachers. Read more...
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May 17, 9:00 pm
[A closer look] Project BRITE to put funds to good use
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May 17, 9:00 pm
Editorial: Governor should play nice with dissenters
We’re taught since kindergarten that the best way to get something is to be nice and reach a compromise. Unfortunately, that message seems to have gone over our governor’s head. Read more...
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May 17, 9:00 pm
Councilmembers swear in
The newly elected undergraduate student government members took their oaths of office Tuesday night and sat around the council table for the first time. After the outgoing Undergraduate Students Association Council closed its final meeting, councilmembers and their advisors passed the gavel and offered fond recollections and thanks to one another, with the occasional insults exchanged and tears shed. Read more...
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May 17, 9:00 pm
Students’ lives complicated by Myanmar junta
Editor’s note: Due to the fact that the government of Myanmar has threatened to imprison citizens who speak to reporters, the full names of quoted sources have been withheld for their protection. Read more...
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May 17, 9:00 pm
Coalition combats human trafficking
When some picture slavery, they may see historical images of trans-Atlantic slave ships or laborers in cotton fields in the Deep South. But advocates on campus Tuesday said a very different type of slavery exists today ““ downtown, across the street or above mainstream coffee shops in Los Angeles and other major cities. Read more...
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May 17, 9:00 pm
Victory for Villaraigosa
It took two elections, scores of debates and months of bitter campaigning, but on Tuesday night one man emerged as the next mayor of Los Angeles. Read more...
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May 17, 9:00 pm
[A closer look] PULSE frees groups from fund-raising
The passage of the PULSE referendum will not only prevent debt due to budget cuts, but will also allow groups not to fund-raise as heavily and keep them from having to dig deeper into USAC’s surplus funds, groups say. Read more...