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Once upon a time is over. A study released last week by UCLA and the American Council on Education compares the attitudes of 9 million freshmen who have answered questionnaires on 1,500 campuses over the past three decades. In 1967, 82% of entering students said it was "essential" or "very important " to "develop a meaningful philosophy of life"--making that the top goal of college freshmen. Today that objective ranks sixth, endorsed by only 42% of students. Conversely, in 1967 less than half of freshmen said that to be "very well off financially" was "essential" or "very important." Today...
...Tigers have lost just one player from last season's NCAA entry, which upset UCLA. Besides Lewullis, Princeton boasts center Steve Goodrich, who earned first team all-Ivy honors last season. However, the Crimson did manage to land Goodrich in foul trouble in the first meeting with Princeton...
...almost always looks relaxed, even when he is tense. But the two key attorneys for the plaintiffs have much in common. A native of East Orange, New Jersey, Petrocelli dreamed of being a musician. He took up the trumpet and migrated to California to major in music at UCLA. Gelblum, who was a theater major at Wesleyan University in Connecticut, worked as an actor in New York City. He once played a killer on the television series Kojak. Both men realized the financial restrictions of their chosen fields and went to law school. They joined Mitchell, Silberberg, a 100-lawyer...
...addition to Carnesale, the Bruin listed Stanford Provost Condolezza Rice, University of Florida President John Lombardi and UCLA Law School Dean Susan Prager as the other finalists. The Bruin article did not name a front-runner...
According to the Bruin article, "a source close to the search" said most UCLA faculty are supporting Prager...