Tuesday, May 26

Don’t be a traitor: buy American

Check the label on your Nikes, your Apple computers, your UCLA sweaters. Made in China, assembled in Korea, hecho en Mexico. It may seem like just one pair of shoes, one computer and one sweater, until you multiply it by every one you’ve ever bought. Read more...



Groups gather support

The proposed change to the structure of the undergraduate student government has already garnered some support from student leaders who have reviewed the proposal. Last week, a group of students led by Brian Neesby ““ the chief of staff of the Financial Supports commission, but not speaking or working on its behalf ““ released a proposal and a tentative constitution that would change the structure of the undergraduate student government from a council to a senate system, which includes the addition of a legislative branch. Read more...



UCLA researchers get down to business

As a research institution, UCLA is a hotbed for new ideas and innovations. Every day, students as well as professors are making new discoveries in areas from biotechnology to mathematics to communications. Read more...


UCLA examines “˜Wal-Martization’

It’s the largest retailer in the world, with sales climbing to over $250 billion in the last fiscal year, and it attracts more than 138 million customers a week and employs more than 1.5 million workers. Read more...


Bruin digest

Three of UCLA’s top linebackers underwent successful surgical procedures this past Friday and are expected to be at full capacity by the start of fall practice. Read more...