Tuesday, September 22

Atkinson’s proposal could have national implications

Michael Weiner The story hit front pages all over the country. The president of the most prominent public university system in the United States has called for the elimination of the SAT I as a requirement in undergraduate admissions, thus undermining one of the fundamental assumptions that has governed American higher education for the past half century. Read more...


Sports Memorabilia

Illustration by JARRETT QUON/Daily Bruin Carolina Reyes Daily Bruin Contributor Back in the 1930s, some professors at UCLA did more than just lecture and research. Walter Mosauer, a professor in the zoology department, was the first chairman and coach of the UCLA ski team. Read more...


Proposed structure under fire

By Josh Wolf Daily Bruin Contributor The proposal to build a parking structure under the Intramural Field has public transportation advocates at odds with Transportation Services. Read more...


Westwood housing rates on the rise

  CHRIS BACKLEY/Daily Bruin Many students who are beginning to look for apartments for next year have noticed many complexes will be raising their rates. By Kelly Rayburn Daily Bruin Contributor Saurabh Kikani, a fourth-year political science student, has lived in the same two-bedroom apartment on Veteran Avenue since 1999. Read more...


Study shows racial bias in past UC admissions policies

By Timothy Kudo and Mason Stockstill Daily Bruin Senior Staff The Center for Equal Opportunity, a Washington-based think tank, released a report Thursday saying that racial and ethnic preferences have played a much larger role in freshman admissions at U.S. Read more...


Windows to the soul

  EDWARD LIN/Daily Bruin Jane Elliot speaks about racism, discrimination and diversity during her presentation at Pauley Pavilion Wednesday. By Lisa Klassen Daily Bruin Contributor Many people will never know what it feels like to experience the anger and hurt caused by discrimination, but Jane Elliott hopes to change all that. Read more...


Power of the word

UCLA FIRSTS Every other Friday, The Bruin will highlight social, political and scientific advancements that originated at UCLA and set standards for both the university and the nation. Read more...