Monday, April 27


College can give rise to poor eating habits

By Marjorie Hernandez Daily Bruin Reporter Many students dread gaining the “Freshman 15″ ““ where students gain 15 pounds their first year in college ““ but that myth still resonates throughout the confines of residence halls. Read more...



Connecting the metropolis

  JANA SUMMERS The freeway system was first introduced to Los Angeles to make getting around more efficient, but with today’s heavy traffic, drivers may find themselves moving at a slower pace than desired. Read more...


Caffeine use may pose health risks

  Photo Illustration by MANDY CHAPMAN Many UCLA students rely on pills and coffee to help them stay awake while studying, despite warnings by health experts that over-consumption of caffeine may cause potential health problems. Read more...


Crime a legitimate, albeit preventable, threat at UCLA

  Photo Illustration by MANDY WHITING Backpacks left outside of lockers are an easy target for thieves. By Robert Salonga Daily Bruin Staff Freshmen and transfer students busy learning UCLA’s 8-clap should be aware of a campus problem that might not steal their school spirit, but their wallets instead. Read more...


Village eateries cater to pocketbooks

  Daily Bruin File Photo Customers head toward Diddy Riese in Westwood, known for its cookies and ice cream sandwiches. By Kelly Rayburn and Josh Wolf Daily Bruin Senior Staff Westwood Village might be the only place with a sandwich stand nicknamed “buck fitty” or a cookie store which still sells cookies for a quarter. Read more...