Monday, July 6

Letters to the Editor

Code Pink “childish, disrespectful” With all due respect to Mark Davis’ letter “Jones is childish, disrespectful” (April 7), the comments regarding the Code Pink women were way out of line. Read more...



UCLA community shows concern over SARS

Anne Cheung, a first-year psychology student, spent spring break in Hong Kong with her family. Her mother wanted her there to celebrate her twentieth birthday. Cheung wasn’t concerned about severe acute respiratory syndrome, or SARS, until she stepped off the plane and walked onto the streets of Hong Kong, where everyone had on a mask and fear of the virus was rampant. Read more...



Carnesale to give lecture in honors class

War and terrorism have prompted academics to question the role of the United States since Sept. 11, 2001 ““ and an honors course offered this quarter invites students and the public to hear answers from experts. Read more...


Speaking time too short, public says

Attorney Frank Angel knows first-hand how frustrating the time limitations on public speaking at UC Board of Regents meetings can be. Angel said the governing body of the UC system did not receive proper public input at their meeting last Thursday and subsequently made a decision that could have major consequences for UCLA’s campus. Read more...


X-Cape’s income plummets as patrons lose interest

Even die-hard fans of Street Fighter are abandoning the arcade scene on campus and picking up the hand-held game controllers at home. X-Cape, UCLA’s arcade in Ackerman Student Union, has been no exception to this downward trend, as students lose interest in the games that typically cost a quarter each. Read more...