Sunday, December 14

Schools may pay if grads can’t cut it

Schools may pay if grads can’t cut it New legislation would trace remedial college problems to source By Rachanee Srisavasdi Daily Bruin Staff State Assembly Republicans introduced legislation last week that would penalize school districts whose graduates take remedial courses at either the University of California or California State University. Read more...


Hands-on education

Hands-on education Reserve Officer Training Corps camp instills confidence, real-world skills By John Digrado Daily Bruin Staff CAMP PENDLETON — Traipsing through the wilderness on a rainy Saturday night is hardly most students’ idea of a good time. Read more...


Bruin activists discover strength in numbers

Bruin activists discover strength in numbers Common goal of equal access unites campus groups By Brooke Olson Daily Bruin Staff Activism at UCLA, for more than 75 years, has been documented on the pages of newspapers across the country. Read more...


Changes considered for students’ association

Changes considered for students’ association Restructuring idea includes removing elected officials from board of directors By Rachel Kelley and Patrick Kerkstra Daily Bruin Senior Staff In a move calculated to divorce political influence from leadership within the students’ association, the organization’s board of directors considered a proposal Friday that would prevent elected officials from serving on the board. Read more...


Conference addresses liberation of Raza women

Conference addresses liberation of Raza women Chicanas/Latinas, community speakers discuss current issues at grass-roots level By Patrick Marantal Daily Bruin Contributor Saturday marked the first annual Chicana/Latina Conference sponsored by the Raza Women, UCLA’s Chicana student activist group. Read more...


Readings of a ‘Hungry Woman’

Readings of a ‘Hungry Woman’ Writer captivates audience during discussion, signing By Roxane Márquez Daily Bruin Senior Staff There’s no doubt about it – Cherríe Moraga is indeed a crowd pleaser. Read more...


Young to assist suspended ROTC gays

Young to assist suspended ROTC gays Lost scholarships to be replaced with funds found by chancellor will find alternative funds to replace lost scholarships By Patrick Marantal Daily Bruin Contributor On a stormy January day, Huong Nguyen, an ROTC cadet placed on leave last May for revealing herself as a bisexual, spoke amid a crowd of supporters asking Chancellor Charles Young to protect program members from discrimination. Read more...