Yeah, SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE PELOSI!!!

ps. I can't believe the fate of the nation lies in the hands of VIRGINA of all states. So doomed.

http://www.radicalreference.info/


Best. F-ing. Idea. EVA!!!

Ahh so I'm going to Dallas, Texas on Thursday.  Be back Saturday. Why?

“Gathering at the Waters: Embracing Our Spirits, Telling Our Stories,” is the first national conference for Librarians of Color. The organizers include the membership of the five ethnic caucus associations: American Indian Library Association (AILA), Asian/Pacific American ( Read more... )

8:08am. At UCLA. Bored.

They're constructing on my building--directly underneath my building....under my ass, or so it feels like. Every. Fucking. YEAR. I get construction. Its a metaphor for life I think. Well a least there's no giant dirt hill outside the door. (but I think I would take Norris' dirt hill over jackhammers any day.)

Can't sleep ( Read more... )

Gah.

My textbooks this semester really broke the bank.

Info. Studies 200: $0

Info. Studies 245: $0

Info. Studies 234: $ 63.33

Grand Total: $63.33 Thank god I got those scholarships, I just dont know how I could afford this otherwise. :D ( Read more... )

Jennifer wishes to announce that she misses her Mary. A lot. OMG COME HOME NOW. Bring Ashley. And a Keg ( Read more... )

Wow I'm updating a lot recently. Ah yeah.

I got an email saying UCLA is gonna match the Spectrum Scholarship I received from ALA with a Fellowship. That means...yeah I have nearly the full two years paid for. Definately means this entire year is free. No loans ( Read more... )

To the commuters on the 10 FWY:

What? You all act like you've never seen a Latina/Japanese girl singing Rent at the top of her lungs at 6:30 in the morning before. I mean how else do you keep awake at that ungodly hour? Gosh.

I finally started school again. Sorta. I'm taking a technology class everyday this week in order to fullfill programing requirement, which can be basically summed up in the following manner:

UCLA: taking everything creative, spontanous and glorious about the internet and making it boring and over-intellectualized, one class at a time. The ( Read more... )

Duh.

It's a stunning statistic. At UCLA, the incoming freshman class will be only two percent Black. That's right. Two percent African American. The decline is a result of Proposition 209 which eliminated race in the admissions process.

According to the LA times there are only 96 African American undergrad frosh out of a class of 4,852.

2%

NPR's ( Read more... )