Monday, May 18

Review: Globe Theatre production measures up

On its Web site, UCLA Live originally advertised the Globe Theatre’s performance of Shakespeare’s “Measure for Measure” as a “lighthearted comedy.” When UCLA Live Artistic Director David Sefton became aware of this posting, he immediately requested that it be removed, stating that “Measure for Measure’s” controversial material and loose ends make it far more problematic than lighthearted. Read more...


USAC works for ECP changes

After a failed campaign last year to repeal the Expected Cumulative Progress requirement, the Undergraduate Students Association Council is focusing on minor adjustments to ease student compliance with the policy, rather than aiming for its elimination. Read more...


Proposals’ failure may spur change

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger will have to rehabilitate his image in the coming months, after the major political blow that came when voters handily rejected all his Special Election ballot proposals Tuesday. Read more...


Serve and overprotect

“Isn’t there somewhere else you should be?” It’s a question I’ve often meant to ask on a Thursday night in the blocks surrounding fraternity row. Sheltered by the city limits of Bel Air, Brentwood and the Westwood commercial district, dozens of college students congregate in the streets, idly wandering from party to party. Read more...