UCLA students have the upper hand in the fight against gaining the “Freshman 15,” thanks to the efforts of UCLA Nutrition Education Coordinator Sheri Barke and the Student Nutrition (& Body Image) Action Committee. Read more...
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February 17, 9:00 pm
A closer look: Programs take a bite out of unhealthy eating habits
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February 17, 9:00 pm
A closer look: Listing of medical visits on BAR raises privacy concerns
For the numerous students who rely on their parents or guardians to pay their BAR accounts every month, the services billed from the Ashe Center can bring up certain confidentiality issues. Read more...
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February 17, 9:00 pm
A closer look: Some go to Canada for drugs
With high drug prices rampant throughout the United States, individual consumers, clinics and even some state governments are turning to Canada to acquire medication at cheaper costs, despite the illegality of such purchases. Read more...
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February 17, 9:00 pm
A closer look: Ashe faces same problems as other centers
After a week of missed classes, missed meals and a missed midterm, Lindsay Mathews left the Arthur Ashe Student Health & Wellness Center feeling completely hopeless. Read more...
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February 16, 9:00 pm
Local AFSCME withholds official endorsement
As the American Federation of State, Country and Municipal Employees retracted its support for Democratic presidential candidate Howard Dean last week, the University of California’s chapter has decided to shift its focus from making endorsements to a more general strategy of putting a Democrat into the White House. Read more...
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February 16, 9:00 pm
UCLA turns over documents describing sorority sanctions
After more than a month of requests and denials, UCLA administration turned over documents to the Daily Bruin detailing winter quarter sanctions against 11 UCLA sororities. Read more...
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February 16, 9:00 pm
Long distance learning
As 50 students gather in their Knudsen Hall classroom today to learn about genetic engineering, 30 more students will join them from Japan, thanks to fiber-optic cables, electrical blackboards and the desire of professors worldwide to provide their students with a multicultural experience. Read more...