Tuesday, August 25

Diverse agenda celebrates Black History Month

Diverse agenda celebrates Black History Month By Patrick Marantal Daily Bruin Contributor While listening to the blare of jazz music and the speeches of guest lecturers, members of the UCLA community are reveling in a celebration of cultural awareness presented by the African American community. Read more...


Graduate union expresses grievances with university

Graduate union expresses grievances with university Strike vote to be held Feb.29 if chancellor refuses to recognize student employees By Michael Angell Daily Bruin Contributor In their continuing bid for recognition from UCLA, the Student Association of Graduate Employees met last week to discuss its latest greivances with the university and vote on possible labor actions – which may include a strike if their demands are not met. Read more...


UCLA incorporates Internet, churches as career links

UCLA incorporates Internet, churches as career links Program designed to embrace diverse pool of applicants By John Digrado Daily Bruin Staff As a result of a collaborative effort from Campus Human Resources and Southern California area churches, members of the community will soon be able to apply for campus jobs over the Internet. Read more...


Suspect identified in stabbing incident

Suspect identified in stabbing incident By Brooke Olson and Patrick Marantal Daily Bruin Staff After a two-week silence, West Los Angeles Police have shifted strategies in their search for a man wanted in the brutal attacks of three women, including one UCLA student. Read more...


Study explores link between high-fat diet, breast cancer

Study explores link between high-fat diet, breast cancer Previous research finds eating fatty diet may contribute to growth of cancer cells By Jennifer K. Morita Daily Bruin Staff UCLA researchers are attempting to stop the spread of breast cancer by altering the fat intake of female patients whose cancer persists despite traditional treatments, through a three-month study conducted at the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center. Read more...


Little-known majors offer more personal experience

Little-known majors offer more personal experience Smaller classes, close student-professor relationships are ‘major’ advantages By Rachanee Srisavasdi Daily Bruin Contributor Some UCLA departments still provide a personal approach to higher education, an option not considered by most undergraduates. Read more...


Regents debate importance of student voice

Regents debate importance of student voice Regent Ward Campbell claims representation on board is unnecessary By Michael Howerton Daily Bruin Staff With the Board of Regents meeting two days away, battle lines are being drawn. Read more...