Sunday, May 17

[A closer look] Union may boycott winery

SONOMA “”mdash; Escaping the sweltering Sonoma County sun during his 30-minute Friday lunch break, 60-year-old Domingo Garcia stopped eating his meal of oranges, strawberries, a large cucumber and burrito to explain why students should know about the recent struggle between the United Farm Workers and E.&J. Read more...


Letters to the editor

Quarantine approach still allows computers access to network The editorial “Copyright punishments too harsh by comparison” (May 12), ended by stating, “Students can only hope UCLA makes every effort to maintain their privacy while complying with copyright laws.” In fact, that is exactly the point behind the design of the quarantine approach, used in on-campus housing when UCLA receives notices of copyright infringement ““ complying with the law while ensuring a balance between due process and privacy. Read more...



CTO to join forces with ticket service

The Central Ticket Office announced Tuesday it will be entering into a partnership with Ticketmaster to provide ticketing services for students. CTO Director Dave Lowenstein said he had spent 15 months in due diligence, studying all the alternatives and finally settling with Ticketmaster, citing other schools as having used the service successfully. Read more...


ASUCLA sets next year’s budget

The Associated Students UCLA’s budget for the next fiscal year was approved at Friday’s board of directors meeting, reflecting a continual decline in sales, as well as an anticipated increase in the students living in the residence halls. Read more...



USAC grads look to future

It’s Tuesday, and for those who spend most of their time inside Kerckhoff Hall, it’s meeting day for the Undergraduate Students Association Council. Tonight, however, will be the first time in a year that the 2004-2005 council will not meet ““ instead, council members will be packing their past USAC project materials and leaving the offices they once occupied. Read more...