Tuesday, December 16

The happiest club on earth

Matthew Friedman danced with Roger Rabbit in a Disneyland parade at age 7 and has held an annual pass since the age of 4. Read more...

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First-year mechanical engineering student Matthew Friedman, left, and fourth-year Spanish and global studies student Steven Sterrett started the first-ever Disney Club at UCLA last quarter. Meetings consist of watching Disney movies and discussing their background and stories.


Mail delivery likely to become slower as U.S. Postal Service plans cuts

College students looking to send last-minute internship or graduate school applications will now have to think ahead, as the United States Postal Service recently announced plans to cut next-day service for first-class mail. Read more...

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Tomislav Zbozinek, a psychology department research coordinator, drops off a letter at the mailbox located in the Ackerman Union’s post office.


UCLA to offer American Sign Language classes

Stephanie Gilbert taught herself sign language through online videos. Gilbert, a fourth-year psychobiology student, wanted to learn how to sign so she could better communicate with the elderly and the deaf community. Her schools, however, did not offer a formal class, which forced her to learn on her own. Read more...

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Stephanie Gilbert learned American Sign Language through online videos before it was offered as a foreign language at UCLA.


Veteran campus tour guides navigate life on and off of campus

Four years of guiding packs of potential Bruins around campus has left Bobbie Nickel with a collection of fond memories. Read more...

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Graduating tour guides(from left) Bobbie Nickel, Ali Karol, Sarah Hadburg, Trent Hubbard and Christopher Handel share fond memories of the tours they’ve given over the past four years through the UCLA Campus Tours program.






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