Wednesday, May 6

Student funding for campaigns questionable

Due in part to the large impact that Proposition 54 ““ a measure that would ban the state from collecting race-based data ““ could have in education and research, many student leaders are putting in endless hours of energy, effort, and sometimes, money to advocate against the measure. Read more...



Sorority rush week brings fun, friendship and high anxieties

All the doors to the sorority houses were wide open, tiny white lights had gone up, and young women were functioning on minimal sleep. The tension and excitement stemmed from the annual recruitment period, commonly known as rush, when aspiring members visit the houses on sorority row, and decisions are made. Read more...




Student coalition helps to register 1,500 voters

Though the student coalition heading “UCLA Vote 2003″ registered 15 percent of their original 10,000 student goal, many believe their efforts were a success. The coalition ““ made up of student leaders from organizations including CalPIRG, Bruin Democrats and five Undergraduate Students Association Council offices ““ worked up a frenzy Sunday and Monday to register students to vote for the upcoming Oct. Read more...


Courtside, Covel construction complete

After being out of commission due to renovation, Courtside, a residential building in Sunset Village, and the Covel Commons residential restaurant are back in business for the new school year. Read more...