Tuesday, July 14

In the news:

Active teaching vital for learning

Wednesday, February 19, 1997 EDUCATION: Memorizing materials doesn’t help develop reasoning skillsBy Adam Reed It’s finally over! The anguish-filled week of sleepless nights, nervousness, and tension has been brought to a close with the last midterm on Friday! Read more...


Bruin Democrats show poor guidance

Wednesday, February 19, 1997 LEADERSHIP: Method of break with Students First! seen as bad policyBy Michael Schneider It was very disturbing for me to read the article submitted by Angela Foster and Darrin Hurwitz (Viewpoint, Feb. Read more...


Culture, state must cooperate for prosperity

Tuesday, February 18, 1997 GLOBALISM: Economic hot zones’ growth still limited by gargantuan governmentsBy Thomas L. Friedman New York Times There is a concern that as globalization knits countries and markets together it will flatten cultural differences, as we’re all forced to drink Coke, eat Big Macs and compute on Windows 95. Read more...


Society hesitant to understand vegan lifestyle

Tuesday, February 18, 1997 A harrowing week of midterms has left me completely ignorant of the state of national affairs and the like. As much as I love pulling all-nighters, they do have the unfortunate effect of making the morning paper appear to be an inconsequential blur. Read more...


Teach-in to unite seekers of social justice

Tuesday, February 18, 1997 LABOR: UCLA event to focus on transcending race, gender, class linesBy Alex Caputo-Pearl and Hany Khalil In the last five years, UCLA students and workers have led a series of movements to reform our university. Read more...


Production story

Sunday, 2/16/97 Production story Production sub head. It¹s so cool! A New Start Why was UCLA selected as the site for this week’s teach-in?Alex Caputo-Pearl and Hany Kahlil discuss how Los Angeles is at the forefront of missions for social justice. Read more...


Enrollment in Bliss class impacted

Friday, February 14, 1997 LESSONS: ‘Love Goddess’ explains relationships curriculum to students Ahhh … (sigh) … love. I told my editors that they should let me write today, since, as you know, I am the "Love Goddess." I LOVE Valentine’s Day. Read more...