Monday, August 3

GSA exists to help its members

  Charles Harless Harless is the 2001-2002 GSA president. He is a master’s student in biomedical engineering and a Ph.D. student in computer science.. Are graduate students at UCLA apathetic toward student government? Read more...


Watts has culture, not just danger

By Oscar Madrigal Headline, 1965: “Watts erupts in flames in violent riots.” Headline, 1985: “Gang violence at it’s worst in Watts.” Headline: “Lots of colored folk living in Watts.” Watts, Los Angeles, Calif. Read more...


Student government seeks campus voice, involvement

  Keneisha Austin Austin is a fourth-year student and is USAC’s internal vice president.. Many students at some point in their four to five years at UCLA have or will ask themselves one very important question: how do I get involved in my campus community and effect change in regards to the issues I care about? Read more...





Globalization benefits all parties that are involved

  Theodore Andersen Andersen is an emeritus professor of finance at The Anderson School.. Recent student-led protests in Seattle, Quebec and Genoa, Italy, against “globalization,” plus the planned September protests of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank in Washington, D.C., indicate a need for serious examination of the economic and social issues involved. Read more...