The first day of class this summer, my professor started to give a lecture before noticing a student was asleep. Read more...
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July 11, 9:00 pm
Be sensitive of people sleeping in class
Opinion
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July 5, 9:00 pm
Westwood Neighborhood Council needs UCLA representatives
In 1922, the Janss Investment Company purchased the land that would become the new UCLA campus only a few years later. Read more...
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July 5, 9:00 pm
Course descriptions lack sufficient information
My summer is under siege. Read more...
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July 5, 9:00 pm
Questions on UC Berkeley’s genetic testing project prompt students to engage with science on a deeper level
As a recent graduate of UCLA and co-founder of the Society and Genetics Undergraduate Organization, I have taken particular interest in the controversy surrounding the proposal to offer gene testing to incoming freshmen at UC Berkeley and have several concerns related to both the scientific validity and social implications of the project. Read more...
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July 5, 9:00 pm
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Conor Bell laments the dearth of summer jobs for teenagers ("Absent teen jobs hurt future," June 28) and attributes it entirely to the current economic recession. But Mr. Bell misses an important, perhaps the most important, contributor to teen unemployment. Read more...
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June 27, 10:09 pm
Absent teen jobs hurt the future economy
It has been one week since I got home to Sacramento for the summer. In that time, I have turned in applications for nine different jobs. Read more...
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June 27, 10:04 pm
Professors should find a more effective way to assess students’ knowledge
A weeklong trek through a well-deserved torment was what the last five days of spring quarter were like for me. Read more...
Photo: Many professors, especially in the social science departments, use cumulative identification exams to test student knowledge.