Thursday, July 23

A call for activism

There was a call to action today as Los Angeles civil rights activist Danny Bakewell spoke at the African American studies interdepartmental program’s 30th anniversary celebration in the faculty lounge. Read more...


Bruin digest

Women’s swimming in fourth place after day one of Pac-10 Tournament UCLA’s 200-yard medley relay team swam a school-record time of 1:40.75 at the Pac-10 championships in Federal Way, Wash., on Wednesday, helping the Bruins climb into a fourth-place tie after day one of the four-day meet. Read more...


News briefs

Sole Board of Education candidate still campaigning The only candidate running for Los Angeles Board of Education president has raised more than $330,000 for his re-election ““ including $50,000 collected three weeks after his only opponent quit the race. Read more...



Editorial: Bus terminal closure sign of unheard student ideas

As a result of complaints by a handful of UCLA’s more vocal neighbors, the Hilgard Transit Center is now closed on late nights and weekends. The change will be a mixed bag for students, but it is yet another example of how easily student voices get lost, especially on transportation issues. Read more...