Wednesday, November 11

A star is born

  UCLA Archives Employees converge around the IBM 709 mainframe computer at the Western Data Processing Center, which marked the partnership between IBM and UCLA in 1957. Read more...


Community Briefs

Bill adds gender to job discrimination law Under a bill narrowly approved Thursday by the state Assembly, bosses cannot tell a woman worker to dress in a more feminine manner or harass a male employee because of his slight build. Read more...


Hillel sponsors forum to discuss LGBT issues

  Courtesy of Melissa Minkin Rabbi David Rue (left) and Rabbi Benay Lappe chat during a break from the discussion last night at UCLA Hillel. By Lisa Klassen Daily Bruin Reporter In a move to understand the relationship between Judaism and sexuality, students and other community members met Wednesday night with a panel of rabbis to discuss the issue. Read more...


Label of “˜model’ group proves false, unfair

By Michelle Kroes Daily Bruin Contributor Labeled America’s “model minority,” many Asian Americans struggle with an unfair stereotype. According to history Professor Henry Yu, the population of Asian Americans is so diverse that no generalization can be made. Read more...



Independent

  By Marjorie Hernandez Daily Bruin Reporter According to the latest U.S. Census statistics released in 1997, nearly one out of every five Americans has some level of disability. Read more...


Commencement ticket scalpers face sanctions

By Scott B. Wong Daily Bruin Staff Some students looking to make a quick buck off scalping commencement tickets may be unaware they are violating an revision in the UCLA Student Conduct Code and could be subject to university sanctions. Read more...