Saturday, August 1

First dates should embrace wilderness of opportunities

I’d like to address a subject often overlooked by modern daters ““ the importance of having a plan. You wouldn’t start a lab without a written procedure or lay the first strokes of a mural without making a sketch, so why pop the big first-date question without proper preparation? Read more...




Offbeat

Chinese no longer need permission to wed BEIJING “”mdash; Marriage in China used to be a matter for a man, a woman ““ and the couple’s employers. Read more...


News briefs

Council approves agenda The Undergraduate Students Association Council passed the University of California Student Association Action agenda for 2003-2004 with a 11-0-0 vote at their general meeting Tuesday night. Read more...



Students’ classes dropped after failing to pay fees

Earlier this week, Sebastian Perkinson, a first-year civil engineering student, checked his MyUCLA Web site, and his entire course schedule had disappeared. All of his classes had been dropped because he was not aware that a notification would no longer be mailed, and as a result, he had not paid his fees on time. Read more...