Daniel Miller

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• House of empty memories only teaches us to look to the future

  June 13, 2005 at midnight

  On the way home from class every day for almost two years I walked by the same dilapidated, old house. The sun beat on its shuttered windows, and it just ...

• Recalling subjects, sources, $1 sausages of columns past

  June 6, 2005 at midnight

  As the school year draws to a close, I am able to reflect on the many subjects I have tackled, noting some of the successes and failures I have had ...

• Sorority shuttle service worthy of praise

  May 23, 2005 at midnight

  It is easy to make jokes about sorority members doing things such as the Walk of Shame on their way back from late night dalliances on fraternity row. But some ...

• Marathon Reading flushed with prose

  May 16, 2005 at midnight

  There is something about being on campus at night. The trees quiver under a jet-black sky, and the buildings stand stoically – resting up for the next day’s onslaught of ...

• Innovative instruction

  May 10, 2005 at midnight

  Think of all the “stupid” questions students never ask in class. Now, imagine a tool that allows students to anonymously interact with their professors during class, so that there is ...

• USAC results stir up Kerckhoff clusters

  May 9, 2005 at midnight

  Knowing very little about the Undergraduate Students Association Council, I decided that in order to learn quickly I should attend the ritualistic USAC election results gathering held in front of ...

• Tours of UCLA provide titillation

  May 2, 2005 at midnight

  I never took a campus tour before deciding to attend UCLA. I just knew that this was the school for me. But because I am graduating in a month or ...

• Festival offers more than just books

  April 25, 2005 at midnight

  As the first day of the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books drew to a close Saturday afternoon, not one UCLA student had signed up for the Wine of the ...

• Honors Program isn’t all it’s cracked up to be

  April 18, 2005 at midnight

  Students take part in the College Honors Program at UCLA for a variety of reasons. Some students participate in it because it gives them priority enrollment. Others do it because ...

• Entering the real world a quarter early has its merits

  April 11, 2005 at midnight

  A lot of my friends think I’m crazy. A few months ago, I figured out that upon completion of winter quarter I could graduate early, fulfilling all the necessary requirements ...