Thursday, May 14

Editorial: Chicana/o department will be boost for school

UCLA finally has a Chicana and Chicano studies department after more than a decade of struggle and effort. The César E. Chávez Center in Interdisciplinary Chicana/o Studies was first created in 1993 after students and faculty members engaged in a hunger strike. Read more...



“˜Get Tested’ week aims for STD awareness

Monday was just an average day at UCLA, with the exception of a student walking around in a giant condom costume, lubricants and condoms being passed out along Bruin Walk and a large mobile station parked in the center of Bruin Plaza testing students for sexually transmitted diseases. Read more...



U Dog enhances sense of community

For years, UCLA has been on the verge of greatness. A world-class academic institution, the school offers a superior program for undergraduates and cutting-edge research facilities. Read more...


Off to school

They leave before dawn and begin a commute to UCLA that, in some cases, could take three hours in each direction. Johanna Amaya, a third-year mathematics student, is one of over 2,000 students and staff in the UCLA community who commute to campus using the vanpool program. Read more...


Westwood issues discussed

Los Angeles City Councilman Jack Weiss addressed the concerns of an audience of about 150 from the Hombly-Westwood Property Owners Association and discussed his progress in strengthening the Westwood Village community Thursday night. Read more...