Sunday, May 3

Seismic renovation rocks Campbell

Many of Campbell Hall’s occupants have recently found themselves without a ceiling over their heads as a result of construction begun last month. To improve the building’s safety in the event of an earthquake, Campbell Hall is currently undergoing a $4.7 million renovation on schedule for completion in October 2006. Read more...



“˜Pup’ may roll over to Village

A large, 17-foot-wide hot dog ““ complete with mustard ““ may soon be on its way to Westwood. The Tail O’ the Pup hot dog stand, with its hot-dog-inspired storefront, has been on San Vicente Boulevard in West Hollywood since 1986, after development of a luxury hotel forced the stand to move from its original site at the corner of nearby La Cienega Boulevard and Beverly Place. Read more...


Panel brings focus to race

Three months ago, Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans. Three months later, the horror isn’t over. And activists are still ready to fight. Hoping to alert law students, community members and professors to the atrocities that continue to occur this long after the catastrophe, the UCLA School of Law’s Critical Race Studies Program hosted a public education forum titled “Hurricane Katrina: Bringing the People and the Issues Home” on Monday night. Read more...


Sign-ups for housing moved to March 8

After some negotiations, UCLA Housing and the On Campus Housing Council have reached an agreement to begin on-campus room sign-ups on March 8, about a month earlier than last year’s April sign-ups. Read more...


AAP director to be replaced before July

Former Chicana and Chicano studies Professor Adolfo Bermeo announced his decision last month to resign his position as the associate vice provost for student diversity and director of the Academic Advancement Program. Read more...


UCLA takes displaced patients

The UCLA Medical Center may be receiving a number of new liver transplant patients after the UC Irvine liver transplant program shut down last Thursday. The Irvine center was closed after the federal government pulled its certification and funding because the medical center had not met federal standards. Read more...