Saturday, July 11

Activists fight to remove Taco Bell

In an effort to remove a popular eatery on campus, some student activists are pushing the Associated Students of UCLA to support labor rights by terminating its contract with Taco Bell. Read more...


Where did they go?

Eight months ago, thousands of students at UCLA and around the country staged dramatic rallies, protesting an American-led war in Iraq before a single shot had been fired. Read more...


Machines peeved, threaten humanity

Movies have long taught us what to fear. I personally have been scared to death of great white sharks ever since that suspenseful movie “Mary Poppins.” However, the opening of “The Matrix: Revolutions” last week, along with the DVD release of “Terminator 3,” have brought a very critical question back into discussion. Read more...


Offbeat

Someone in Nebraska is looking for 75 husbands LINCOLN, Neb. “”mdash; Jennifer Schultz-Hurt can’t understand it. Neither can Lincoln police. Why would someone steal 75 wedding gowns from Schultz-Hurt’s store? Read more...


MBA enhances career potential

What is an MBA worth in today’s uncertain economy? If you have drive and vision, this flexible degree can provide you with the experience, knowledge and skills you need to succeed in many different fields ““ from private equity to real estate development, from health care management to the nonprofit sector. Read more...


Speaks out

Do you feel that UCLA provides enough guidance for students when they choose classes and majors? Ashley Spurzem Second-year, biology I speak with my friends about what they’re taking and what they’ve taken and look on Bruin Walk at the professor site and kind of go from there. Read more...


Letters to the editor

Hovannisian distorts CalPIRG’s mission, goals In Garin Hovannisian’s column “Government interests drive activist group” (Nov. 12), he paralleled CalPIRG pledge week to George Orwell’s “1984,” claiming that the activist organization was contributing to the creation of a Big Brother government. Read more...