Friday, May 8

Friends, family remember Grace Sato

Grace Sato, a UCLA alumna, died Jan. 22 in a traffic accident at the intersection of Santa Monica and Westwood Boulevards. She was 34. Friends and family remember Sato for her kindness, especially toward animals. Read more...


Anti-Islamic Week flyers posted on MSA signs

Offensive flyers about Islamic Awareness Week were posted on sign boards set up by the Muslim Student Association on Bruin Walk on Friday ““ the last day of a week coordinated by the student group to raise consciousness about the Islamic culture and religion. Read more...



Wearing proper attire vital in job interviews

When it comes to job interviews, first impressions definitely last. But looking good for job interviews can sometimes be more difficult than one may expect. According to Michelle Beaudry, assistant director of the Parker Career Management Center, the right attire for a business situation ““ be it a job interview, a career fair or informal meetings ““ consists of a clean-cut, conservative look featuring darker colors. Read more...


Work-Study Program adjusts to lack of state funds

The Federal Work-Study Program is emerging as a source of stability for students during troubled financial times. Despite the end of State Work-Study Program funding ““ which, last year, made an additional $1 million available to UCLA work-study ““ the UCLA Financial Aid Office has adjusted to maintain student placements in work-study jobs. Read more...


Anderson to go wireless as part of campus-wide effort

The Anderson School of Management will become the latest segment of UCLA to surf the World Wide Web outside the confines of buildings. After Feb. 2, students will be able to access the Internet while eating in the Marion Anderson Courtyard using a laptop computer equipped with a wireless card. Read more...


Islamic leader, scholar builds bridges of knowledge

After a busy day that ended at 1:30 a.m., Hisham Mahmoud speaks enthusiastically about his passion: educating others about his culture. As a respected leader in the community, Mahmoud ““ a graduate student in Islamic studies at UCLA ““ is driven to fight ignorance and help educate people about Islam. Read more...