Friday, December 19

Admissions officers should not rely on the SAT

Monday, October 13, 1997 Admissions officers should not rely on the SAT TESTING: Heavily weighted exam demonstrates students’ financial preparedness, not ability to learn Every year, thousands of students gather at the gates of the University of California, hoping to be granted admission to one of the prestigious campuses. Read more...


A recipe for disaster

Monday, October 13, 1997 A recipe for disaster SOLUTIONS: Everyone must accept responsibility, stop blaming other side By Jeff Gold As if we haven’t all read enough articles on race to last a lifetime, here is another. Read more...



Letters

Monday, October 13, 1997 Letters Glamour isn’t all that bad Just read Ann Hermele’s column ("Let’s face it, looks count in real world," Oct. 9). As a UCLA alumna studying back east, some comments regarding the supposed mega-aesthetic UCLA environment. Read more...



Alcoholism, my family secret

Friday, October 10, 1997 Alcoholism, my family secret ALCOHOLISM: Family member’s illness teaches about alcohol’s tragic consequences By Malvi Chala My name is Malvi. I’m not an alcoholic. Read more...


You can’t judge a person by their shirt

Friday, October 10, 1997 You can’t judge a person by their shirt PANHELLENIC: Assumptions, negative stereotypes influence fund allocation By Jennifer Drane Walking through campus on an average Monday at UCLA, people acknowledge my existence with a nod or maybe even a smile. Read more...