Despite General David Petraeus' recent optimistic report on the U.S.'s progress in Iraq, the situation is in fact much grimmer and would benefit from major policy changes, two experts told an audience of students and community members Wednesday. Read more...

Jewish students who follow kosher diets will no longer have to live off salad and cold sandwiches. Read more...

Earlier this morning the UCLA Wilshire Center experienced a bomb scare. The center was evacuated around 11:30 a.m. Read more...

Chancellor Gene Block is a sophisticated and charismatic leader who has made it his mission to redefine the role of UCLA as a public university. Read more...

One of the oldest couples on campus has renewed its vows this year, so I thought congratulatory remarks were in order. Read more...

If you search through the Daily Bruin Web site and archives, you will not find my work. Entering my fourth year at the Daily Bruin, there is very little evidence that I ever existed, save for the staff box on page 2. Read more...

Some people tell me the Daily Bruin isn't taken as seriously as it used to be. Read more...