The spread of nuclear weapons is a pressing issue the United States must recognize and address, experts said during a two-day conference on campus this week. Read more...

While walking to morning classes, Bruins often find that campus sidewalks have been washed, the grass has been mowed, and the flickering light in the lobby of their residence hall has been replaced. Read more...

Under a proposal expected to be signed by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, the California primary elections for the 2008 presidential office would be moved from June to February. Read more...

Patricia Woertz, CEO of one of the world’s largest agricultural processors, spoke before students and faculty at the UCLA Anderson School of Management on Wednesday about the future of biofuels and the alternative fuel industry. Read more...

Former Disney CEO Michael Eisner spoke at the UCLA School of Law Wednesday evening about the importance of creativity in the business industry. Eisner has been a guest of the law school all week as a regents lecturer, and Wednesday’s speech was the only event at which he appeared that was open to the general public. Read more...

In an attempt to create more proportional representation on the undergraduate student government, council is considering changes to the voting system for the May elections. At Tuesday’s meeting, councilmembers heard a presentation about the different voting system options by Elections Board chairwoman Sandybeth Carrillo, a former Daily Bruin reporter, who recommended that the council either specify the single transferable vote (STV) process already planned for general representative races or switch all 13 races to the instant runoff voting (IRV) system. Read more...

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