Thursday, October 22

Arrival of new GRE delayed

The debut of the revised Graduate Record Examinations General Test, originally slated for Oct. 2006, will be delayed one year, the Educational Testing Service announced Wednesday. Read more...


Kerckhoff offices may soon find new occupants

New office resources for student groups, including mailboxes, lockers and communal office space in Kerckhoff Hall, are in the works but will not be available for use until the student government approves guidelines, which has been postponed several times this quarter. Read more...


Web site fosters writing skills

Sex. Suicide. Memories and Mexico. Beijing. Why “Nobody Loves an Asian Boy.” These are some topics writers have tackled on Heelpress.com, a year-old online writing circle for college students and alumni. Read more...


Score one for the team, and the shirts

Students might not initially connect sinking shots with selling shirts, but strong performances from men’s basketball as well as football may have a positive effect on BearWear sales, Associated Students UCLA officials said. Read more...


Staging his life

In 1966, Simon and Garfunkel’s sophomoric tune “The Dangling Conversation” asked, “Is theater really dead?” Forty years later, the answer is “yes” to many residents of Los Angeles ““ a city dominated by film and television. Read more...


UC pledges compensation reform

University of California President Robert Dynes promised reforms of the UC’s compensation practices and apologized for a past lack of transparency during a state Senate hearing in Sacramento on Wednesday. Read more...