Thursday, November 12

Briefs

Internet study finds increased household usage The Internet ranks as the most widely-used information source, higher than all other media including television and newspapers according to Year Three of the UCLA Internet Report. Read more...


Soundbites

Massive Attack “100th Window” Virgin Records This album is great. Except for that today is opposite day. Or is it? Yes it is. Psych! Just kidding, it’s opposite day. Read more...


Faculty debates calendar switch

Faculty concern about a possible calendar switch from quarters to semesters permeated the air at a campuswide town hall meeting Monday. The meeting was intended to clarify issues raised in a report released by the Joint Academic Senate/Administrative Committee to Study the Academic Calendar in November and then facilitate discussion among students, staff and faculty in attendance. Read more...



Village committee plants trash bins in Westwood

Fifteen new tree trunks have taken root on the corners of Westwood neighborhood streets. In an attempt to rid area sidewalks, streets, yards and parkways of litter, the North Village Improvement Committee placed trash cans designed as tree trunks on street corners throughout the community near UCLA. Read more...



Carnesale concerned with campus safety

Speaking in the wake of two major crimes in on-campus housing areas, Chancellor Albert Carnesale said Friday that he is “of course” concerned about any serious violence at UCLA, but that overall the campus is still very safe. Read more...