Thursday, November 5

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...


Health services on campus

  HEALTH SERVICES ON CAMPUS The following is a non-comprehensive list of health care at UCLA. Items under each name provide a sampling of the services offered. Read more...


University drinking policy is unfair to students

Soteros-McNamara is a fourth-year political science student. By Thomas Soteros-McNamara If administrators like Chancellor Albert Carnesale wonder why colleges and universities continue to suffer from chronic alcohol abuse problems, they might refer to their own antiquated reasoning. Read more...