Monday, May 4

Student’s fate depends on overburdened court

As thousands across the nation took to the streets last Tuesday to protest legislation that would increase penalties against undocumented immigrants, Mario Escobar paced nervously in front of the Los Angeles Immigration Court on Olive Street. Read more...


Police prepare Village for win

While the UCLA community is gearing up for the NCAA Championship tonight, police are preparing to be out in force in hopes of quelling the types of illegal behavior that erupted into riots after the UCLA men’s basketball team won its last title in 1995. Read more...



EDITOR’S NOTE

After a breakup, you always either end up looking your best or your worst. You either wear your sexiest clothes or sweat pants every day; you either make a point of going to the gym or you sit on the couch watching movies; and you either eat more salads than your average rabbit or more ice cream than Ben and Jerry combined. Read more...



Facing the threat of deportation

Mario Escobar’s boisterous laughter dies out as he tells his story. As other students focus on their final exams this week, he also has to cope with the possibility of being deported to a violent country. Read more...


Farmer’s market to close down

The Westwood Farmers’ Market is scheduled to be closed after its last event this Thursday because of complications with a nearby construction project, marking the end of the market’s tenure in the Village. Read more...