A breakthrough study conducted by UCLA scientists was published last week, leading to further understanding of evolution by comparing the brains of humans and chimpanzees. The study found that evolution occurs not only on the level of individual genes, but also in the interaction between genes, called a network. Read more...

As I crowded in among the dozens of cameras and reporters at a press conference that preceded Friday’s protest against UCPD’s repeated use of a Taser on a student in Powell Library, I found that one of the more fascinating aspects of the media frenzy was not just the story itself, but the direction in which reporters were pushing for it to go. Read more...

After finishing its 2013-2014 season with a 10-3 record, UCLA football announced that it will begin its practice for next season on April 1. (Daily Bruin file photo) Read more...

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With cameras poised, students in Powell Library on Tuesday night captured on video university police’s use of excessive force in escorting an uncooperative student out of the library. Read more...

Former Bruin football player Marcus Cassel died in a one-car accident Friday morning, UCLA announced. Cassel, who played cornerback at UCLA from 2002 to 2005, was involved in an accident in Santa Monica at approximately 5:15 a.m. Read more...