Monday, July 6

Columnist addresses corporate corruption

Syndicated columnist Arianna Huffington spoke Tuesday at the Anderson School on the relationship between corporate pigs, corrupt politicians and afflicted college students. As college students approach graduation, they are discovering that the business practices of “corporate pigs” are leaving many Americans jobless ““ college graduates included, she said. Read more...




UCLA hospitals given financial advice by

Four months after being hired for $1.9 million by UCLA Healthcare, the Hunter Group consulting firm presented their preliminary recommendations to a packed auditorium of medical faculty on on how to deal with the hospital’s current financial hardships. Read more...


Public figures use USAC experience in political arena

What do two state senators, a student government election adviser and a Westwood historian have in common? USAC. Many alumni who participated in the Undergraduate Students Association Council during their college years said their experiences on council gave them various skills that have helped throughout their professional careers. Read more...


Vive la France

Stop attacking the French. There’s no reason why the country and its people should face American scorn for their lack of compliance with American and British desires for war with Iraq. Read more...


Outdoor dining cut back

In the face of city authority, one Westwood merchant is taking his plight to the people. Kelly Aladdin, owner of Elysee Bakery and Cafe, started a petition last month protesting the revocation of outdoor seating permits for several Westwood restaurants and cafes, including his own. Read more...