Saturday, October 3

Letters to the Editor

CNN not the only biased network I don’t like to waste my time addressing anti-war rhetoric cloaked in a guise of professional scrutiny and I am certainly not CNN’s biggest fan. Read more...


Editorial: Affirmative action still best road to diversity

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments for the University of Michigan affirmative action case, which has gained notoriety over the past few months, on Tuesday. It is widely expected that if Michigan’s affirmative action policies are struck down, the case can be used as precedent to end affirmative action completely. Read more...


USAC defers most agenda items

Despite a packed agenda and a full house of councilmembers, the undergraduate student government kicked off spring quarter with a slow start Tuesday night, pushing almost all items on the agenda to next week’s meeting. Read more...


Faculty grills panel about semester switch

Critics of UCLA’s proposed switch to a semester system voiced their misgivings Wednesday to representatives from universities that have already made the conversion. The second such town hall meeting of the year began with members of peer universities sharing experiences of their universities’ transition between academic calendars. Read more...


Anderson School professor dies at 87

Friends, colleagues and students of Robert Tannenbaum, a renowned professor emeritus of the Anderson School at UCLA, are mourning his death this week and remembering all they learned from him. Read more...



Pro-war event gets mixed reaction

In a rare campus teach-in given by supporters of the war with Iraq, three prominent political figures discussed Wednesday night the reasons behind the conflict and the implications of the aftermath. Read more...