Wednesday, May 13

Briefs

Film Joseph L. Mankiewicz’s 1959 film “Suddenly, Last Summer,” starring Elizabeth Taylor, screens at the James Bridges Theater 7:30 p.m. today as part of the “Out of the Past” UCLA Film and Television Archive series showing film restoration efforts. Read more...


Simon’s dramatic, comedic creation hits Geffen

Everyone knows his name, everyone knows his comedic style and, everyone knows about his success. Neil Simon has dazzled audiences with a number of funny, offbeat Broadway plays, Oscar-nominated screenplays, and even a Pulitzer- Prize-winning drama. Read more...


International students critique Bush

George W. Bush is often heralded as being the “leader of the free world,” but international students at UCLA are quick to point out this world extends beyond the United States ““ and have much to say about their opinions of him and whether these beliefs have changed since their arrival. Read more...



Nobel laureates sign statement urging Bush to refrain from war

As President Bush tries to convince the nation and the world that war against Iraq will be necessary if Saddam Hussein refuses to disarm, 41 American nobel laureates, including the only two living professors at UCLA to win the award, have signed a statement urging the president to stay his hand. Read more...



Pearlman approved by divided USAC

After several hours of fiery and often partisan debate, a divided undergraduate student government approved the appointment of its newest member at Tuesday night’s meeting. The four-and-a-half hour meeting ended with the swearing in of fifth-year political science student Adam Pearlman as the Undergraduate Students Association Council’s new facilities commissioner. Read more...